1966 Volvo P 210 Duett vs. 2008 Audi A4
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett would be higher. At 3,187 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A4 (252 HP) has 185 more horse power than 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett weights approximately 58 kg more than 2008 Audi A4.
Because 2008 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 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, 2008 Audi A4 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett. (144 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Volvo P 210 Duett | 2008 Audi A4 | |
Make | Volvo | Audi |
Model | P 210 Duett | A4 |
Year Released | 1966 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1778 cc | 3187 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 252 HP |
Torque | 144 Nm | 330 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.7:1 | 12.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1218 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 70 L |