2008 Kia Spectra vs. 1942 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen

To start off, 2008 Kia Spectra is newer by 66 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 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Kia Spectra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Kia Spectra weights approximately 611 kg more than 1942 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen.

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2008 Kia Spectra 1942 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen
Make Kia Volkswagen
Model Spectra Schwimmwagen
Year Released 2008 1942
Engine Size 1973 cc 1131 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 138 HP 0 HP
Vehicle Weight 1511 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 4510 mm 3830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2010 mm


 

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