2006 BMW X5 vs. 1956 Volvo Duett

To start off, 2006 BMW X5 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Volvo Duett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Volvo Duett would be higher. At 4,392 cc, 2006 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW X5 weights approximately 1145 kg more than 1956 Volvo Duett.

Because 2006 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Volvo Duett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 BMW X5 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:

2006 BMW X5 1956 Volvo Duett
Make BMW Volvo
Model X5 Duett
Year Released 2006 1956
Engine Size 4392 cc 1412 cc
Horse Power 315 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 2235 kg 1090 kg
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2610 mm