1970 Nissan Fairlady vs. 1956 Volvo Duett
To start off, 1970 Nissan Fairlady is newer by 14 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 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Nissan Fairlady is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Volvo Duett weights approximately 95 kg more than 1970 Nissan Fairlady.
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:
1970 Nissan Fairlady | 1956 Volvo Duett | |
Make | Nissan | Volvo |
Model | Fairlady | Duett |
Year Released | 1970 | 1956 |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1412 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 995 kg | 1090 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2610 mm |