1954 Volvo Duett vs. 2012 Maybach Landaulet

To start off, 2012 Maybach Landaulet 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 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Maybach Landaulet is equipped with a bigger engine.

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. 2012 Maybach Landaulet 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 Maybach Landaulet will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Volvo Duett 2012 Maybach Landaulet
Make Volvo Maybach
Model Duett Landaulet
Year Released 1954 2012
Engine Size 1414 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 3 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 620 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 3828 mm


 

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