1993 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1955 Volvo Duett
To start off, 1993 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 38 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 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1055 kg more than 1955 Volvo Duett.
Because 1993 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Volvo Duett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Suburban will offer significantly more control. 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. 1993 Chevrolet Suburban 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. 1993 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Chevrolet Suburban | 1955 Volvo Duett | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Volvo |
| Model | Suburban | Duett |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1955 |
| Engine Size | 5733 cc | 1414 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 187 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2145 kg | 1090 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3350 mm | 2610 mm |
