1985 Fiat Uno vs. 1954 Volvo Duett
To start off, 1985 Fiat Uno is newer by 31 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 1,414 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Volvo Duett is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Volvo Duett weights approximately 330 kg more than 1985 Fiat Uno.
Because 1954 Volvo Duett is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1954 Volvo Duett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Fiat Uno, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1985 Fiat Uno | 1954 Volvo Duett | |
Make | Fiat | Volvo |
Model | Uno | Duett |
Year Released | 1985 | 1954 |
Engine Size | 1116 cc | 1414 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 760 kg | 1090 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2610 mm |