1945 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen vs. 2008 Volvo S80
To start off, 2008 Volvo S80 is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen would be higher. At 2,953 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volvo S80 weights approximately 780 kg more than 1945 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen.
Compare all specifications:
| 1945 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen | 2008 Volvo S80 | |
| Make | Volkswagen | Volvo |
| Model | Schwimmwagen | S80 |
| Year Released | 1945 | 2008 |
| Engine Size | 1129 cc | 2953 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 281 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1680 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 4860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2840 mm |
