The Amphicar is a quirky relic from the 1960s, designed to be both a car and a boat. It boasts a 1.1-litre inline-four engine churning out a modest 43 horsepower, propelling it to about 70 km/h on land and 7 knots on water. Prices today vary wildly, with well-maintained examples fetching upwards of $30,000 AUD in the classic car market, while project cars can be found cheaper on sites like Tradingpost. It's a curious blend of fun and frustration, requiring constant upkeep and care. Common issues include:
Check official classic car resources and specialist clubs for detailed maintenance tips and specs.
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