1997 Mazda MPV vs. 1953 Volvo Duett
To start off, 1997 Mazda MPV is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Volvo Duett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Volvo Duett would be higher. At 2,954 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Mazda MPV is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Mazda MPV weights approximately 632 kg more than 1953 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Mazda MPV | 1953 Volvo Duett | |
| Make | Mazda | Volvo |
| Model | MPV | Duett |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1953 |
| Engine Size | 2954 cc | 1414 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 146 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1722 kg | 1090 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2610 mm |
