1983 Aston Martin V8 Volante vs. 1945 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen
To start off, 1983 Aston Martin V8 Volante is newer by 38 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 5,341 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Aston Martin V8 Volante is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Aston Martin V8 Volante weights approximately 918 kg more than 1945 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Aston Martin V8 Volante | 1945 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Volkswagen |
| Model | V8 Volante | Schwimmwagen |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1945 |
| Engine Size | 5341 cc | 1129 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 317 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1818 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2010 mm |
