1987 Peugeot 205 vs. 1942 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen
To start off, 1987 Peugeot 205 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1942 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1942 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen would be higher. At 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Peugeot 205 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1942 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen weights approximately 25 kg more than 1987 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Peugeot 205 | 1942 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen | |
| Make | Peugeot | Volkswagen |
| Model | 205 | Schwimmwagen |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1942 |
| Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1131 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 129 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3710 mm | 3830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2010 mm |
