2008 Audi S6 vs. 1953 Volvo Duett
To start off, 2008 Audi S6 is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Volvo Duett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Volvo Duett would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi S6 weights approximately 725 kg more than 1953 Volvo Duett.
Because 2008 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Volvo Duett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi S6 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. 2008 Audi S6 has automatic transmission and 1953 Volvo Duett has manual transmission. 1953 Volvo Duett will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi S6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Audi S6 | 1953 Volvo Duett | |
| Make | Audi | Volvo |
| Model | S6 | Duett |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1953 |
| Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1414 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 335 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1090 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2610 mm |
