2007 Peugeot 307 vs. 1955 Volvo Duett
To start off, 2007 Peugeot 307 is newer by 52 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Peugeot 307 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Peugeot 307 weights approximately 423 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, 2007 Peugeot 307, 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:
| 2007 Peugeot 307 | 1955 Volvo Duett | |
| Make | Peugeot | Volvo |
| Model | 307 | Duett |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1955 |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 1414 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 175 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1513 kg | 1090 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2610 mm |
