1941 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen vs. 1981 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 1981 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen would be higher. At 1,455 cc (4 cylinders), 1981 Volkswagen Golf is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Volkswagen Golf weights approximately 10 kg more than 1941 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen.
Compare all specifications:
| 1941 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen | 1981 Volkswagen Golf | |
| Make | Volkswagen | Volkswagen |
| Model | Schwimmwagen | Golf |
| Year Released | 1941 | 1981 |
| Engine Size | 1131 cc | 1455 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 910 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 3820 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2480 mm |
