1941 Maybach SW vs. 1960 Opel Kapitan
To start off, 1960 Opel Kapitan is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Maybach SW. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Maybach SW would be higher. At 3,820 cc (6 cylinders), 1941 Maybach SW is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Maybach SW weights approximately 1644 kg more than 1960 Opel Kapitan.
Compare all specifications:
| 1941 Maybach SW | 1960 Opel Kapitan | |
| Make | Maybach | Opel |
| Model | SW | Kapitan |
| Year Released | 1941 | 1960 |
| Engine Size | 3820 cc | 2605 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 139 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2550 kg | 906 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3690 mm | 2550 mm |
