2006 Seat Alhambra vs. 1956 Volvo Duett

To start off, 2006 Seat Alhambra 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 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Seat Alhambra is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 610 kg more than 1956 Volvo Duett.

Because 2006 Seat Alhambra 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 Seat Alhambra 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 Seat Alhambra 1956 Volvo Duett
Make Seat Volvo
Model Alhambra Duett
Year Released 2006 1956
Engine Size 2792 cc 1412 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1700 kg 1090 kg
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2610 mm


 

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