1942 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen vs. 2003 Opel Frontera
To start off, 2003 Opel Frontera is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen would be higher. At 3,165 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Opel Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Opel Frontera weights approximately 820 kg more than 1942 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen.
Compare all specifications:
| 1942 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen | 2003 Opel Frontera | |
| Make | Volkswagen | Opel |
| Model | Schwimmwagen | Frontera |
| Year Released | 1942 | 2003 |
| Engine Size | 1131 cc | 3165 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 202 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1720 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2470 mm |
