2004 BMW 120 vs. 1955 Volvo Duett
To start off, 2004 BMW 120 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Volvo Duett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Volvo Duett would be higher. At 1,971 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 BMW 120 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 120 weights approximately 295 kg more than 1955 Volvo Duett.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
2004 BMW 120 | 1955 Volvo Duett | |
Make | BMW | Volvo |
Model | 120 | Duett |
Year Released | 2004 | 1955 |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1414 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 1090 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2610 mm |