1969 Chevrolet Impala vs. 1942 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen

To start off, 1969 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 27 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 6,554 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 1075 kg more than 1942 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen.

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1969 Chevrolet Impala 1942 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen
Make Chevrolet Volkswagen
Model Impala Schwimmwagen
Year Released 1969 1942
Engine Size 6554 cc 1131 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1975 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 5600 mm 3830 mm
Wheelbase Size 3100 mm 2010 mm


 

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