2000 BMW 525 vs. 1953 Volvo Duett
To start off, 2000 BMW 525 is newer by 47 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 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 BMW 525 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 BMW 525 weights approximately 705 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:
| 2000 BMW 525 | 1953 Volvo Duett | |
| Make | BMW | Volvo |
| Model | 525 | Duett |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1953 |
| Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1414 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 170 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1795 kg | 1090 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2610 mm |
