2000 Audi A8 vs. 1942 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen
To start off, 2000 Audi A8 is newer by 58 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 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A8 weights approximately 610 kg more than 1942 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Audi A8 | 1942 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen | |
| Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
| Model | A8 | Schwimmwagen |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1942 |
| Engine Size | 2771 cc | 1131 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 3830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3020 mm | 2010 mm |
