1972 Mitsubishi Colt vs. 1956 Volvo Duett
To start off, 1972 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 16 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 1,498 cc, 1972 Mitsubishi Colt 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 1972 Mitsubishi Colt.
Because 1956 Volvo Duett is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1956 Volvo Duett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 Mitsubishi Colt, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 1972 Mitsubishi Colt | 1956 Volvo Duett | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Volvo |
| Model | Colt | Duett |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1956 |
| Engine Size | 1498 cc | 1412 cc |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 910 kg | 1090 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2610 mm |
