1986 Ford Capri vs. 1957 Volvo Duett

To start off, 1986 Ford Capri is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Volvo Duett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Volvo Duett would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Ford Capri weights approximately 92 kg more than 1957 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:

1986 Ford Capri 1957 Volvo Duett
Make Ford Volvo
Model Capri Duett
Year Released 1986 1957
Engine Size 1999 cc 1414 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 101 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1182 kg 1090 kg
Wheelbase Size 2400 mm 2610 mm


 

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