2008 Audi TT vs. 1953 Volvo Duett
To start off, 2008 Audi TT 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 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi TT weights approximately 320 kg more than 1953 Volvo Duett.
Because 1953 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 1953 Volvo Duett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi TT, 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:
2008 Audi TT | 1953 Volvo Duett | |
Make | Audi | Volvo |
Model | TT | Duett |
Year Released | 2008 | 1953 |
Engine Size | 3200 cc | 1414 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1090 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2610 mm |