2009 Audi S4 vs. 1954 Volvo Duett
To start off, 2009 Audi S4 is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Volvo Duett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Volvo Duett would be higher. At 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Volvo Duett weights approximately 160 kg more than 2009 Audi S4.
Because 2009 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Volvo Duett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi S4 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. 2009 Audi S4 has automatic transmission and 1954 Volvo Duett has manual transmission. 1954 Volvo Duett will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi S4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Audi S4 | 1954 Volvo Duett | |
Make | Audi | Volvo |
Model | S4 | Duett |
Year Released | 2009 | 1954 |
Engine Size | 4161 cc | 1414 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1090 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2610 mm |