1964 Volvo P 210 Duett vs. 2001 Kia Visto
To start off, 2001 Kia Visto is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Volvo P 210 Duett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Volvo P 210 Duett would be higher. At 1,778 cc (4 cylinders), 1964 Volvo P 210 Duett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Volvo P 210 Duett (67 HP) has 14 more horse power than 2001 Kia Visto. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Volvo P 210 Duett should accelerate faster than 2001 Kia Visto. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Volvo P 210 Duett weights approximately 415 kg more than 2001 Kia Visto. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 Volvo P 210 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 1964 Volvo P 210 Duett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Kia Visto, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1964 Volvo P 210 Duett (145 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Kia Visto. (74 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1964 Volvo P 210 Duett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Kia Visto.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Volvo P 210 Duett | 2001 Kia Visto | |
| Make | Volvo | Kia |
| Model | P 210 Duett | Visto |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1778 cc | 796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 67 HP | 53 HP |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 74 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2390 mm |
