1998 Volkswagen Fusca vs. 1968 Willys-Overland Dauphine
To start off, 1998 Volkswagen Fusca is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Willys-Overland Dauphine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Willys-Overland Dauphine would be higher. At 1,585 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Volkswagen Fusca is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Volkswagen Fusca | 1968 Willys-Overland Dauphine | |
| Make | Volkswagen | Willys-Overland |
| Model | Fusca | Dauphine |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1968 |
| Engine Size | 1585 cc | 844 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 52 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2280 mm |
