1999 Holden Commodore vs. 1954 Volvo Duett
To start off, 1999 Holden Commodore is newer by 45 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Holden Commodore weights approximately 520 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.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Holden Commodore | 1954 Volvo Duett | |
Make | Holden | Volvo |
Model | Commodore | Duett |
Year Released | 1999 | 1954 |
Engine Size | 3791 cc | 1414 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1090 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2610 mm |