1991 Mitsubishi Verada vs. 1955 Volvo Duett
To start off, 1991 Mitsubishi Verada is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Volvo Duett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Volvo Duett would be higher. At 2,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Mitsubishi Verada is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Mitsubishi Verada weights approximately 425 kg more than 1955 Volvo Duett.
Because 1955 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 1955 Volvo Duett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Mitsubishi Verada, 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. 1991 Mitsubishi Verada has automatic transmission and 1955 Volvo Duett has manual transmission. 1955 Volvo Duett will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Mitsubishi Verada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Mitsubishi Verada | 1955 Volvo Duett | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Volvo |
| Model | Verada | Duett |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1955 |
| Engine Size | 2971 cc | 1414 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 161 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1090 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2610 mm |
