2008 Ford Explorer vs. 1941 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen

To start off, 2008 Ford Explorer is newer by 67 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen would be higher. At 4,013 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Explorer weights approximately 1177 kg more than 1941 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Ford Explorer 1941 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen
Make Ford Volkswagen
Model Explorer Schwimmwagen
Year Released 2008 1941
Engine Size 4013 cc 1131 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 2077 kg 900 kg
Vehicle Length 5350 mm 3830 mm
Wheelbase Size 3320 mm 2010 mm


 

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