1998 Volvo S90 vs. 1957 Volvo Duett

To start off, 1998 Volvo S90 is newer by 41 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 2,922 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Volvo S90 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Volvo S90 weights approximately 482 kg more than 1957 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:

1998 Volvo S90 1957 Volvo Duett
Make Volvo Volvo
Model S90 Duett
Year Released 1998 1957
Engine Size 2922 cc 1414 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 177 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1572 kg 1090 kg


 

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