1954 Volvo Duett vs. 2012 Chevrolet Orlando

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Orlando is newer by 58 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 2,384 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Orlando is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chevrolet Orlando weights approximately 510 kg more than 1954 Volvo Duett.

Because 2012 Chevrolet Orlando is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Volvo Duett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Chevrolet Orlando 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. 2012 Chevrolet Orlando has automatic transmission and 1954 Volvo Duett has manual transmission. 1954 Volvo Duett will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Chevrolet Orlando will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Volvo Duett 2012 Chevrolet Orlando
Make Volvo Chevrolet
Model Duett Orlando
Year Released 1954 2012
Engine Size 1414 cc 2384 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 174 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1090 kg 1600 kg
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2760 mm


 

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