1995 Aston Martin Virage vs. 1954 Volvo Duett
To start off, 1995 Aston Martin Virage is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Volvo Duett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Volvo Duett would be higher. At 5,340 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Aston Martin Virage is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Aston Martin Virage weights approximately 914 kg more than 1954 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. 1995 Aston Martin Virage has automatic transmission and 1954 Volvo Duett has manual transmission. 1954 Volvo Duett will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Aston Martin Virage will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Aston Martin Virage | 1954 Volvo Duett | |
Make | Aston Martin | Volvo |
Model | Virage | Duett |
Year Released | 1995 | 1954 |
Engine Size | 5340 cc | 1414 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 344 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 2004 kg | 1090 kg |