2002 Audi S8 vs. 1957 Volvo Duett
To start off, 2002 Audi S8 is newer by 45 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 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi S8 weights approximately 660 kg more than 1957 Volvo Duett.
Because 2002 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Volvo Duett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi S8 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Audi S8 | 1957 Volvo Duett | |
| Make | Audi | Volvo |
| Model | S8 | Duett |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1957 |
| Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1414 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | AWD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1090 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2610 mm |
