2005 Hyundai Coupe vs. 1955 Volvo Duett
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Coupe is newer by 50 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 2,655 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Hyundai Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Coupe weights approximately 318 kg more than 1955 Volvo Duett.
Because 1955 Volvo Duett is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1955 Volvo Duett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Coupe, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
2005 Hyundai Coupe | 1955 Volvo Duett | |
Make | Hyundai | Volvo |
Model | Coupe | Duett |
Year Released | 2005 | 1955 |
Engine Size | 2655 cc | 1414 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1408 kg | 1090 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2610 mm |