1943 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen vs. 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK weights approximately 765 kg more than 1943 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen.
Compare all specifications:
| 1943 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen | 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK | |
| Make | Volkswagen | Mercedes-Benz |
| Model | Schwimmwagen | CLK |
| Year Released | 1943 | 2005 |
| Engine Size | 1131 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 167 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1665 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2720 mm |
