1997 Chrysler CCV vs. 1970 Volkswagen K 70
To start off, 1997 Chrysler CCV is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Volkswagen K 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Volkswagen K 70 would be higher. At 4,700 cc, 1997 Chrysler CCV is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1970 Volkswagen K 70 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Volkswagen K 70. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Chrysler CCV, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 1997 Chrysler CCV has automatic transmission and 1970 Volkswagen K 70 has manual transmission. 1970 Volkswagen K 70 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Chrysler CCV will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Chrysler CCV | 1970 Volkswagen K 70 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Volkswagen |
| Model | CCV | K 70 |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4700 cc | 1605 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 75 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
