1979 Lada 1200 vs. 1944 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen
To start off, 1979 Lada 1200 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen would be higher. At 1,198 cc (4 cylinders), 1979 Lada 1200 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Lada 1200 weights approximately 45 kg more than 1944 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Lada 1200 | 1944 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen | |
| Make | Lada | Volkswagen |
| Model | 1200 | Schwimmwagen |
| Year Released | 1979 | 1944 |
| Engine Size | 1198 cc | 1131 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 61 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 945 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4080 mm | 3830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2010 mm |
