2001 Land Rover Freelander vs. 1953 Volvo Duett
To start off, 2001 Land Rover Freelander is newer by 48 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 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Land Rover Freelander is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Land Rover Freelander weights approximately 470 kg more than 1953 Volvo Duett.
Because 2001 Land Rover Freelander is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Volvo Duett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Land Rover Freelander 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 Land Rover Freelander has automatic transmission and 1953 Volvo Duett has manual transmission. 1953 Volvo Duett will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Land Rover Freelander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Land Rover Freelander | 1953 Volvo Duett | |
Make | Land Rover | Volvo |
Model | Freelander | Duett |
Year Released | 2001 | 1953 |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1414 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1560 kg | 1090 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2610 mm |