1959 Fiat 1800 vs. 1942 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen

To start off, 1959 Fiat 1800 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen would be higher. At 1,796 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Fiat 1800 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Fiat 1800 weights approximately 315 kg more than 1942 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen.

Compare all specifications:

1959 Fiat 1800 1942 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen
Make Fiat Volkswagen
Model 1800 Schwimmwagen
Year Released 1959 1942
Engine Size 1796 cc 1131 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 75 HP 0 HP
Vehicle Weight 1215 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 4470 mm 3830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2010 mm


 

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