2005 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 1945 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 60 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 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 885 kg more than 1945 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Mercedes-Benz E | 1945 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Volkswagen |
| Model | E | Schwimmwagen |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1945 |
| Engine Size | 3199 cc | 1129 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 221 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 3830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2010 mm |
