2009 Alfa Romeo 159 vs. 1943 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen
To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 is newer by 66 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 3,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 weights approximately 948 kg more than 1943 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Alfa Romeo 159 | 1943 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Volkswagen |
| Model | 159 | Schwimmwagen |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1943 |
| Engine Size | 3195 cc | 1131 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 256 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1848 kg | 900 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 3830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2010 mm |
