2002 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 1945 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen
To start off, 2002 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1945 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1945 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen would be higher. At 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 1235 kg more than 1945 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Mercedes-Benz S | 1945 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Volkswagen |
| Model | S | Schwimmwagen |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1945 |
| Engine Size | 5513 cc | 1129 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 493 HP | 0 HP |
| Vehicle Weight | 2135 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 3830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2010 mm |
