1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo vs. 1943 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen
To start off, 1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo is newer by 48 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 2,959 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo weights approximately 570 kg more than 1943 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Alfa Romeo Proteo | 1943 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Volkswagen |
| Model | Proteo | Schwimmwagen |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1943 |
| Engine Size | 2959 cc | 1131 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 256 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 3830 mm |
