1961 Abarth Coupe vs. 1953 Volvo Duett
To start off, 1961 Abarth Coupe is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Volvo Duett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Volvo Duett would be higher. At 1,414 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Volvo Duett is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Volvo Duett weights approximately 500 kg more than 1961 Abarth Coupe.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Abarth Coupe | 1953 Volvo Duett | |
| Make | Abarth | Volvo |
| Model | Coupe | Duett |
| Year Released | 1961 | 1953 |
| Engine Size | 747 cc | 1414 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 590 kg | 1090 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2610 mm |
