1968 Moretti Spider Turismo vs. 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett
To start off, 1968 Moretti Spider Turismo is newer by 5 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 1,776 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett (67 HP) has 38 more horse power than 1968 Moretti Spider Turismo. (29 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett should accelerate faster than 1968 Moretti Spider Turismo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett weights approximately 535 kg more than 1968 Moretti Spider Turismo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett (144 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Moretti Spider Turismo. (64 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Moretti Spider Turismo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Moretti Spider Turismo | 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett | |
| Make | Moretti | Volvo |
| Model | Spider Turismo | P 210 Duett |
| Year Released | 1968 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 748 cc | 1776 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 29 HP | 67 HP |
| Torque | 64 Nm | 144 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 680 kg | 1215 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3810 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1440 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2160 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 58 L |
