1981 Alpine A 310 vs. 1943 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen
To start off, 1981 Alpine A 310 is newer by 38 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 2,664 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Alpine A 310 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Alpine A 310 weights approximately 80 kg more than 1943 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Alpine A 310 | 1943 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen | |
| Make | Alpine | Volkswagen |
| Model | A 310 | Schwimmwagen |
| Year Released | 1981 | 1943 |
| Engine Size | 2664 cc | 1131 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 980 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 3830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2280 mm | 2010 mm |
