1978 Citroen Visa vs. 1943 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen
To start off, 1978 Citroen Visa is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen would be higher. At 1,131 cc (4 cylinders), 1943 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1943 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen weights approximately 174 kg more than 1978 Citroen Visa.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Citroen Visa | 1943 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen | |
| Make | Citroen | Volkswagen |
| Model | Visa | Schwimmwagen |
| Year Released | 1978 | 1943 |
| Engine Size | 652 cc | 1131 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 35 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 726 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3700 mm | 3830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2010 mm |
