1942 Dodge WC 51 vs. 2005 Volkswagen Phaeton
To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Phaeton is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Dodge WC 51. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Dodge WC 51 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Volkswagen Phaeton is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Dodge WC 51 weights approximately 941 kg more than 2005 Volkswagen Phaeton.
Compare all specifications:
| 1942 Dodge WC 51 | 2005 Volkswagen Phaeton | |
| Make | Dodge | Volkswagen |
| Model | WC 51 | Phaeton |
| Year Released | 1942 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 3770 cc | 4172 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 330 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 2315 kg | 1374 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 5180 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1460 mm |
