1965 Aston Martin DB5 vs. 1943 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen
To start off, 1965 Aston Martin DB5 is newer by 22 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 3,995 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Aston Martin DB5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Aston Martin DB5 weights approximately 630 kg more than 1943 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen.
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1965 Aston Martin DB5 | 1943 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen | |
Make | Aston Martin | Volkswagen |
Model | DB5 | Schwimmwagen |
Year Released | 1965 | 1943 |
Engine Size | 3995 cc | 1131 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 314 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2010 mm |