1984 Mazda RX-7 vs. 1953 Volvo Duett
To start off, 1984 Mazda RX-7 is newer by 31 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 2,292 cc, 1984 Mazda RX-7 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Volvo Duett weights approximately 30 kg more than 1984 Mazda RX-7.
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:
1984 Mazda RX-7 | 1953 Volvo Duett | |
Make | Mazda | Volvo |
Model | RX-7 | Duett |
Year Released | 1984 | 1953 |
Engine Size | 2292 cc | 1414 cc |
Engine Type | dual-disk rotary | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1060 kg | 1090 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2610 mm |