1954 Volvo Duett vs. 2010 BMW 116
To start off, 2010 BMW 116 is newer by 56 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 BMW 116 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW 116 weights approximately 250 kg more than 1954 Volvo Duett.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 2010 BMW 116 | |
| Make | Volvo | BMW |
| Model | Duett | 116 |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2010 |
| Engine Size | 1414 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 121 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1340 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2660 mm |
