2008 Subaru Impreza vs. 1956 Volvo Duett
To start off, 2008 Subaru Impreza 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 245 kg more than 1956 Volvo Duett.
Because 2008 Subaru Impreza 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 Subaru Impreza 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 Subaru Impreza | 1956 Volvo Duett | |
| Make | Subaru | Volvo |
| Model | Impreza | Duett |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1956 |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1412 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 1090 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2610 mm |
