1975 Seat 124 vs. 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett
To start off, 1975 Seat 124 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett would be higher. At 1,778 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett (67 HP) has 3 more horse power than 1975 Seat 124. (64 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett should accelerate faster than 1975 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett weights approximately 288 kg more than 1975 Seat 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett (144 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Seat 124 | 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett | |
| Make | Seat | Volvo |
| Model | 124 | P 210 Duett |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1196 cc | 1778 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 64 HP | 67 HP |
| Torque | 90 Nm | 144 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 2300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1218 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2610 mm |
