2001 Chevrolet Trans Sport vs. 1957 Volvo Duett
To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Trans Sport is newer by 44 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 3,350 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Chevrolet Trans Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet Trans Sport weights approximately 590 kg more than 1957 Volvo Duett.
Because 2001 Chevrolet Trans Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Volvo Duett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet Trans Sport will offer significantly more control. 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. 2001 Chevrolet Trans Sport has automatic transmission and 1957 Volvo Duett has manual transmission. 1957 Volvo Duett will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Chevrolet Trans Sport will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Chevrolet Trans Sport | 1957 Volvo Duett | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Volvo |
| Model | Trans Sport | Duett |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1957 |
| Engine Size | 3350 cc | 1414 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 183 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1090 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2610 mm |
