2009 Kia Sportage vs. 1953 Volvo Duett
To start off, 2009 Kia Sportage is newer by 56 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 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Kia Sportage is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Sportage weights approximately 674 kg more than 1953 Volvo Duett.
Because 2009 Kia Sportage 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, 2009 Kia Sportage 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:
2009 Kia Sportage | 1953 Volvo Duett | |
Make | Kia | Volvo |
Model | Sportage | Duett |
Year Released | 2009 | 1953 |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1414 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1764 kg | 1090 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2610 mm |