1980 Ford Laser vs. 1942 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen
To start off, 1980 Ford Laser 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 1,490 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Ford Laser is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen weights approximately 110 kg more than 1980 Ford Laser.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Ford Laser | 1942 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen | |
Make | Ford | Volkswagen |
Model | Laser | Schwimmwagen |
Year Released | 1980 | 1942 |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 1131 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 3830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2010 mm |