1966 Volvo P 1800 vs. 2010 Fiat Albea
To start off, 2010 Fiat Albea is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Volvo P 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Volvo P 1800 would be higher. At 1,778 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Volvo P 1800 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Volvo P 1800 (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2010 Fiat Albea. (76 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Volvo P 1800 should accelerate faster than 2010 Fiat Albea. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Fiat Albea weights approximately 59 kg more than 1966 Volvo P 1800.
Because 1966 Volvo P 1800 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 1966 Volvo P 1800. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Fiat Albea, 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, 1966 Volvo P 1800 (152 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Fiat Albea. (115 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1966 Volvo P 1800 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Fiat Albea.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Volvo P 1800 | 2010 Fiat Albea | |
Make | Volvo | Fiat |
Model | P 1800 | Albea |
Year Released | 1966 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1778 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1092 kg | 1151 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1500 mm |