1981 Ford Capri vs. 1941 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen

To start off, 1981 Ford Capri is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen would be higher. At 1,297 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Ford Capri weights approximately 85 kg more than 1941 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen.

Compare all specifications:

1981 Ford Capri 1941 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen
Make Ford Volkswagen
Model Capri Schwimmwagen
Year Released 1981 1941
Engine Size 1297 cc 1131 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 49 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 985 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 3830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2010 mm


 

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