1982 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1941 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen
To start off, 1982 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen would be higher. At 1,570 cc (4 cylinders), 1982 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 100 kg more than 1941 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1941 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Volkswagen |
| Model | Spider | Schwimmwagen |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1941 |
| Engine Size | 1570 cc | 1131 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 3830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2010 mm |
