2009 Kia Sedona vs. 1957 Volvo Duett
To start off, 2009 Kia Sedona is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Volvo Duett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Volvo Duett would be higher. At 2,902 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Kia Sedona is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Sedona weights approximately 541 kg more than 1957 Volvo Duett.
Because 1957 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 1957 Volvo Duett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Kia Sedona, 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:
2009 Kia Sedona | 1957 Volvo Duett | |
Make | Kia | Volvo |
Model | Sedona | Duett |
Year Released | 2009 | 1957 |
Engine Size | 2902 cc | 1414 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1631 kg | 1090 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2610 mm |