1961 Abarth 2200 vs. 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett
To start off, 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth 2200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth 2200 would be higher. At 2,160 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Abarth 2200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Abarth 2200 (133 HP) has 66 more horse power than 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1961 Abarth 2200 should accelerate faster than 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett weights approximately 115 kg more than 1961 Abarth 2200.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1961 Abarth 2200 | 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett | |
Make | Abarth | Volvo |
Model | 2200 | P 210 Duett |
Year Released | 1961 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2160 cc | 1776 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 67 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 58 L |