2001 Chevrolet Astro vs. 1943 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen

To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Astro is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Astro weights approximately 995 kg more than 1943 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen.

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2001 Chevrolet Astro 1943 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen
Make Chevrolet Volkswagen
Model Astro Schwimmwagen
Year Released 2001 1943
Engine Size 4293 cc 1131 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 183 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1895 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 3830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2010 mm