1969 Ferrari Dino vs. 1969 Volvo P 210 Duett
To start off, both 1969 Ferrari Dino and 1969 Volvo P 210 Duett were released in the same year (1969). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,419 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 Ferrari Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Ferrari Dino (193 HP) has 126 more horse power than 1969 Volvo P 210 Duett. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 1969 Volvo P 210 Duett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Volvo P 210 Duett weights approximately 135 kg more than 1969 Ferrari Dino.
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, 1969 Ferrari Dino (225 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Volvo P 210 Duett. (144 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1969 Ferrari Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Volvo P 210 Duett.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Ferrari Dino | 1969 Volvo P 210 Duett | |
| Make | Ferrari | Volvo |
| Model | Dino | P 210 Duett |
| Year Released | 1969 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2419 cc | 1778 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 193 HP | 67 HP |
| Torque | 225 Nm | 144 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2300 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 92.5 mm | 84.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 60 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1215 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 45 L |
