1994 Dodge Caravan vs. 1957 Volvo Duett
To start off, 1994 Dodge Caravan is newer by 37 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 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Dodge Caravan weights approximately 315 kg more than 1957 Volvo Duett.
Because 1957 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 1957 Volvo Duett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Dodge Caravan, 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:
| 1994 Dodge Caravan | 1957 Volvo Duett | |
| Make | Dodge | Volvo |
| Model | Caravan | Duett |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1957 |
| Engine Size | 2501 cc | 1414 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1405 kg | 1090 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2610 mm |
