1943 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen vs. 2011 Ford Edge
To start off, 2011 Ford Edge is newer by 68 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Ford Edge is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ford Edge weights approximately 952 kg more than 1943 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen.
Compare all specifications:
| 1943 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen | 2011 Ford Edge | |
| Make | Volkswagen | Ford |
| Model | Schwimmwagen | Edge |
| Year Released | 1943 | 2011 |
| Engine Size | 1131 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 285 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1852 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4679 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2824 mm |
