2006 Alfa Romeo 159 vs. 1943 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen

To start off, 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen would be higher. At 1,859 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Alfa Romeo 159 weights approximately 705 kg more than 1943 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen.

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2006 Alfa Romeo 159 1943 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen
Make Alfa Romeo Volkswagen
Model 159 Schwimmwagen
Year Released 2006 1943
Engine Size 1859 cc 1131 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 158 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1605 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 4670 mm 3830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2010 mm