1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa vs. 1954 Volvo Duett
To start off, 1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa is newer by 3 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 1,985 cc (4 cylinders), 1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Volvo Duett weights approximately 410 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa.
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.
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1957 Ferrari 500 Testarossa | 1954 Volvo Duett | |
Make | Ferrari | Volvo |
Model | 500 Testarossa | Duett |
Year Released | 1957 | 1954 |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 1414 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1090 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2610 mm |