2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse vs. 1957 Volvo P 1900
To start off, 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Volvo P 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Volvo P 1900 would be higher. At 2,399 cc, 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse (190 HP) has 128 more horse power than 1957 Volvo P 1900. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse should accelerate faster than 1957 Volvo P 1900.
Because 1957 Volvo P 1900 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 1957 Volvo P 1900. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse, 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:
2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse | 1957 Volvo P 1900 | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Volvo |
Model | Eclipse | P 1900 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2399 cc | 1414 cc |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 62 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1590 mm |