2005 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 1944 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen
To start off, 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen would be higher. At 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 weights approximately 350 kg more than 1944 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Alfa Romeo 156 | 1944 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Volkswagen |
| Model | 156 | Schwimmwagen |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1944 |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1131 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1250 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 3830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2010 mm |
