1972 BMW M1 vs. 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett
To start off, 1972 BMW M1 is newer by 5 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 1,990 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 BMW M1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 BMW M1 (273 HP) has 206 more horse power than 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 BMW M1 should accelerate faster than 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett.
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, 1972 BMW M1 (177 Nm) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett. (144 Nm). This means 1972 BMW M1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 BMW M1 | 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett | |
| Make | BMW | Volvo |
| Model | M1 | P 210 Duett |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1990 cc | 1777 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 273 HP | 67 HP |
| Torque | 177 Nm | 144 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
