2002 Kia Sportage vs. 1954 Volvo Duett

To start off, 2002 Kia Sportage is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Volvo Duett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Volvo Duett would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Kia Sportage is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Kia Sportage weights approximately 368 kg more than 1954 Volvo Duett.

Because 2002 Kia Sportage is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Volvo Duett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Kia Sportage 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 Kia Sportage 1954 Volvo Duett
Make Kia Volvo
Model Sportage Duett
Year Released 2002 1954
Engine Size 1998 cc 1414 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 126 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1458 kg 1090 kg
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2610 mm


 

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