1967 Ford GT 40 vs. 1956 Volvo Duett
To start off, 1967 Ford GT 40 is newer by 11 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 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Ford GT 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Volvo Duett weights approximately 180 kg more than 1967 Ford GT 40.
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:
| 1967 Ford GT 40 | 1956 Volvo Duett | |
| Make | Ford | Volvo |
| Model | GT 40 | Duett |
| Year Released | 1967 | 1956 |
| Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1412 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1090 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2610 mm |
