1976 Cadillac Seville vs. 1953 Volvo Duett
To start off, 1976 Cadillac Seville is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Volvo Duett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Volvo Duett would be higher. At 5,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 810 kg more than 1953 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. 1976 Cadillac Seville has automatic transmission and 1953 Volvo Duett has manual transmission. 1953 Volvo Duett will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1976 Cadillac Seville will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1976 Cadillac Seville | 1953 Volvo Duett | |
| Make | Cadillac | Volvo |
| Model | Seville | Duett |
| Year Released | 1976 | 1953 |
| Engine Size | 5734 cc | 1414 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 177 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1900 kg | 1090 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2610 mm |
