2004 BMW 325 vs. 1945 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen
To start off, 2004 BMW 325 is newer by 59 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 2,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 325 weights approximately 695 kg more than 1945 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 BMW 325 | 1945 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen | |
| Make | BMW | Volkswagen |
| Model | 325 | Schwimmwagen |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1945 |
| Engine Size | 2490 cc | 1129 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 184 HP | 0 HP |
| Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2010 mm |
