1975 BMW 320 vs. 1957 Volvo Duett
To start off, 1975 BMW 320 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Volvo Duett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Volvo Duett would be higher. At 1,990 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 BMW 320 weights approximately 30 kg more than 1957 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:
1975 BMW 320 | 1957 Volvo Duett | |
Make | BMW | Volvo |
Model | 320 | Duett |
Year Released | 1975 | 1957 |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 1414 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1090 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2610 mm |