1967 Volvo P 210 Duett vs. 2010 Mitsubishi Colt
To start off, 2010 Mitsubishi Colt is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett would be higher. At 1,777 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Mitsubishi Colt (148 HP) has 81 more horse power than 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mitsubishi Colt should accelerate faster than 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mitsubishi Colt weights approximately 335 kg more than 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 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 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Mitsubishi Colt, 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, 2010 Mitsubishi Colt (210 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett. (144 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2010 Mitsubishi Colt will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Volvo P 210 Duett | 2010 Mitsubishi Colt | |
Make | Volvo | Mitsubishi |
Model | P 210 Duett | Colt |
Year Released | 1967 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1777 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 144 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.2 mm | 75.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.7:1 | 9:01 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1695 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2500 mm |