1963 Volvo P 210 Duett vs. 2002 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2002 Volvo XC90 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett would be higher. At 2,519 cc (5 cylinders), 2002 Volvo XC90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Volvo XC90 (197 HP) has 130 more horse power than 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Volvo XC90 should accelerate faster than 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 236 kg more than 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Volvo XC90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Volvo XC90 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Volvo XC90 (320 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett. (144 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2002 Volvo XC90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett.
Compare all specifications:
1963 Volvo P 210 Duett | 2002 Volvo XC90 | |
Make | Volvo | Volvo |
Model | P 210 Duett | XC90 |
Year Released | 1963 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1776 cc | 2519 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 197 HP |
Torque | 144 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 1451 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 72 L |