1942 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen vs. 2009 Honda Civic
To start off, 2009 Honda Civic is newer by 67 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 1,668 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Honda Civic is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Honda Civic weights approximately 254 kg more than 1942 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen.
Compare all specifications:
| 1942 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen | 2009 Honda Civic | |
| Make | Volkswagen | Honda |
| Model | Schwimmwagen | Civic |
| Year Released | 1942 | 2009 |
| Engine Size | 1131 cc | 1668 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 123 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1154 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2630 mm |
