1999 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 1942 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen
To start off, 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 is newer by 57 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 weights approximately 265 kg more than 1942 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Alfa Romeo 145 | 1942 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Volkswagen |
| Model | 145 | Schwimmwagen |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1942 |
| Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1131 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 120 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1165 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 3830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2010 mm |
