1976 BMW 633 vs. 1954 Volvo Duett

To start off, 1976 BMW 633 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Volvo Duett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Volvo Duett would be higher. At 3,210 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 BMW 633 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 BMW 633 weights approximately 380 kg more than 1954 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:

1976 BMW 633 1954 Volvo Duett
Make BMW Volvo
Model 633 Duett
Year Released 1976 1954
Engine Size 3210 cc 1414 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 197 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1090 kg
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2610 mm