2008 BMW 328 vs. 1956 Volvo Duett

To start off, 2008 BMW 328 is newer by 52 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2008 BMW 328 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, 2008 BMW 328 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:

2008 BMW 328 1956 Volvo Duett
Make BMW Volvo
Model 328 Duett
Year Released 2008 1956
Engine Size 2996 cc 1412 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 230 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2610 mm


 

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