1956 Volvo Duett vs. 2010 Land Rover Freelander

To start off, 2010 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Volvo Duett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Volvo Duett would be higher. At 3,190 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Land Rover Freelander is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Land Rover Freelander weights approximately 1396 kg more than 1956 Volvo Duett.

Because 2010 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Volvo Duett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Land Rover Freelander 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. 2010 Land Rover Freelander has automatic transmission and 1956 Volvo Duett has manual transmission. 1956 Volvo Duett will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Land Rover Freelander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Volvo Duett 2010 Land Rover Freelander
Make Volvo Land Rover
Model Duett Freelander
Year Released 1956 2010
Engine Size 1412 cc 3190 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 229 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1090 kg 2486 kg
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2670 mm


 

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