2008 Land Rover Discovery vs. 1953 Volvo Duett
To start off, 2008 Land Rover Discovery 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 2,495 cc, 2008 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 1110 kg more than 1953 Volvo Duett.
Because 2008 Land Rover Discovery 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 Land Rover Discovery 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 Land Rover Discovery | 1953 Volvo Duett | |
| Make | Land Rover | Volvo |
| Model | Discovery | Duett |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1953 |
| Engine Size | 2495 cc | 1414 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 2200 kg | 1090 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2610 mm |
