1984 Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs. 1943 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen
To start off, 1984 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is newer by 41 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 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Aston Martin V8 Vantage weights approximately 920 kg more than 1943 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Aston Martin V8 Vantage | 1943 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen | |
| Make | Aston Martin | Volkswagen |
| Model | V8 Vantage | Schwimmwagen |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1943 |
| Engine Size | 5340 cc | 1131 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 370 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 3830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2010 mm |
