1941 Maybach SW vs. 1997 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 1997 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 56 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. In terms of performance, 1997 Volkswagen Golf (148 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1941 Maybach SW. (139 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Volkswagen Golf should accelerate faster than 1941 Maybach SW. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Maybach SW weights approximately 1219 kg more than 1997 Volkswagen Golf.
Compare all specifications:
| 1941 Maybach SW | 1997 Volkswagen Golf | |
| Make | Maybach | Volkswagen |
| Model | SW | Golf |
| Year Released | 1941 | 1997 |
| Engine Size | 3820 cc | 1780 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
| Horse Power | 139 HP | 148 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2550 kg | 1331 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4160 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3690 mm | 2470 mm |
