2006 Ford Freestyle vs. 1955 Volvo Duett
To start off, 2006 Ford Freestyle is newer by 51 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 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford Freestyle is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Freestyle weights approximately 625 kg more than 1955 Volvo Duett.
Because 2006 Ford Freestyle is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Volvo Duett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Ford Freestyle 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 Ford Freestyle | 1955 Volvo Duett | |
| Make | Ford | Volvo |
| Model | Freestyle | Duett |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1955 |
| Engine Size | 2983 cc | 1414 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 203 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 1090 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2610 mm |
