2009 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1943 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen
To start off, 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider 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 2,385 cc (5 cylinders), 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Alfa Romeo Spider weights approximately 830 kg more than 1943 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen.
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2009 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1943 Volkswagen Schwimmwagen | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Volkswagen |
Model | Spider | Schwimmwagen |
Year Released | 2009 | 1943 |
Engine Size | 2385 cc | 1131 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 3830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2010 mm |