1977 Plymouth Trail Duster vs. 2012 Chevrolet Volt

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Volt is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Plymouth Trail Duster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Plymouth Trail Duster would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Chevrolet Volt weights approximately 100 kg more than 1977 Plymouth Trail Duster.

Because 1977 Plymouth Trail Duster is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Chevrolet Volt. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Plymouth Trail Duster will offer significantly more control. 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:

1977 Plymouth Trail Duster 2012 Chevrolet Volt
Make Plymouth Chevrolet
Model Trail Duster Volt
Year Released 1977 2012
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 100 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1615 kg 1715 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4498 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1788 mm
Vehicle Height 1890 mm 1438 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2685 mm