2008 Volkswagen Phaeton vs. 1963 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600 would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton will offer significantly more control. 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:
| 2008 Volkswagen Phaeton | 1963 Willys-Overland Aero-Willys 2600 | |
| Make | Volkswagen | Willys-Overland |
| Model | Phaeton | Aero-Willys 2600 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 2636 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Horse Power | 414 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2740 mm |
