1987 Chrysler TC vs. 1956 Volvo Duett
To start off, 1987 Chrysler TC is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Volvo Duett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Volvo Duett would be higher. At 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Chrysler TC is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chrysler TC weights approximately 384 kg more than 1956 Volvo Duett.
Because 1956 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 1956 Volvo Duett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Chrysler TC, 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:
1987 Chrysler TC | 1956 Volvo Duett | |
Make | Chrysler | Volvo |
Model | TC | Duett |
Year Released | 1987 | 1956 |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 1412 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1474 kg | 1090 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2610 mm |