1988 Chevrolet Express vs. 1956 Volvo Duett
To start off, 1988 Chevrolet Express is newer by 32 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 498 kg more than 1956 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. 1988 Chevrolet Express has automatic transmission and 1956 Volvo Duett has manual transmission. 1956 Volvo Duett will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 Chevrolet Express will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Chevrolet Express | 1956 Volvo Duett | |
Make | Chevrolet | Volvo |
Model | Express | Duett |
Year Released | 1988 | 1956 |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1588 kg | 1090 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2610 mm |