1980 Citroen CX vs. 1942 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen
To start off, 1980 Citroen CX is newer by 38 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Citroen CX weights approximately 325 kg more than 1942 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Citroen CX | 1942 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen | |
| Make | Citroen | Volkswagen |
| Model | CX | Schwimmwagen |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1942 |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1131 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2010 mm |
