1972 Peugeot 504 vs. 1955 Volvo Duett

To start off, 1972 Peugeot 504 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Volvo Duett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Volvo Duett would be higher. At 1,970 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Peugeot 504 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Peugeot 504 weights approximately 240 kg more than 1955 Volvo Duett.

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:

1972 Peugeot 504 1955 Volvo Duett
Make Peugeot Volvo
Model 504 Duett
Year Released 1972 1955
Engine Size 1970 cc 1414 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 91 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1330 kg 1090 kg
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2610 mm


 

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