2009 Ford Focus vs. 1942 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen

To start off, 2009 Ford Focus is newer by 67 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Ford Focus is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ford Focus weights approximately 732 kg more than 1942 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Ford Focus 1942 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen
Make Ford Volkswagen
Model Focus Schwimmwagen
Year Released 2009 1942
Engine Size 1997 cc 1131 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 134 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1632 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 3830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2010 mm


 

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