1954 Volvo Duett vs. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo
To start off, 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo is newer by 59 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 4,691 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo weights approximately 790 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. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo 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. 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Volvo Duett | 2013 Maserati Gran Turismo | |
| Make | Volvo | Maserati |
| Model | Duett | Gran Turismo |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2013 |
| Engine Size | 1414 cc | 4691 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 433 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1090 kg | 1880 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2942 mm |
