2000 Opel Corsa vs. 1953 Volvo Duett
To start off, 2000 Opel Corsa 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 1,414 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Volvo Duett is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Volvo Duett weights approximately 225 kg more than 2000 Opel Corsa.
Because 1953 Volvo Duett is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1953 Volvo Duett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Opel Corsa, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Opel Corsa | 1953 Volvo Duett | |
| Make | Opel | Volvo |
| Model | Corsa | Duett |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1953 |
| Engine Size | 1199 cc | 1414 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 865 kg | 1090 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2610 mm |
