1954 Volvo Duett vs. 2006 Volvo XC70
To start off, 2006 Volvo XC70 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Volvo Duett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Volvo Duett would be higher. At 2,524 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Volvo XC70 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volvo XC70 weights approximately 588 kg more than 1954 Volvo Duett.
Because 2006 Volvo XC70 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Volvo Duett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Volvo XC70 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Volvo Duett | 2006 Volvo XC70 | |
Make | Volvo | Volvo |
Model | Duett | XC70 |
Year Released | 1954 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 1414 cc | 2524 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 208 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1678 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2770 mm |