1968 Volvo P 210 Duett vs. 2011 Hyundai Getz
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Getz is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Volvo P 210 Duett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Volvo P 210 Duett would be higher. At 1,778 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Volvo P 210 Duett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Getz (109 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1968 Volvo P 210 Duett. (67 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1968 Volvo P 210 Duett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 103 kg more than 1968 Volvo P 210 Duett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1968 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 1968 Volvo P 210 Duett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Getz, 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, 2011 Hyundai Getz (235 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Volvo P 210 Duett. (144 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai Getz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Volvo P 210 Duett.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Volvo P 210 Duett | 2011 Hyundai Getz | |
Make | Volvo | Hyundai |
Model | P 210 Duett | Getz |
Year Released | 1968 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1778 cc | 1493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 144 Nm | 235 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.2 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 17.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 1318 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2460 mm |