2009 Saturn Vue vs. 1953 Volvo Duett
To start off, 2009 Saturn Vue 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 2,384 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Saturn Vue is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1953 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 1953 Volvo Duett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Saturn Vue, 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. 2009 Saturn Vue has automatic transmission and 1953 Volvo Duett has manual transmission. 1953 Volvo Duett will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Saturn Vue will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Saturn Vue | 1953 Volvo Duett | |
Make | Saturn | Volvo |
Model | Vue | Duett |
Year Released | 2009 | 1953 |
Engine Size | 2384 cc | 1414 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 167 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |