1980 Bristol 412 vs. 1943 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen
To start off, 1980 Bristol 412 is newer by 37 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 5,896 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Bristol 412 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Bristol 412 weights approximately 790 kg more than 1943 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Bristol 412 | 1943 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen | |
| Make | Bristol | Volkswagen |
| Model | 412 | Schwimmwagen |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1943 |
| Engine Size | 5896 cc | 1131 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 3830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2010 mm |
