1985 Porsche 962 vs. 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett

To start off, 1985 Porsche 962 is newer by 19 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 2,600 cc (6 cylinders), 1985 Porsche 962 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett weights approximately 338 kg more than 1985 Porsche 962.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Porsche 962 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett
Make Porsche Volvo
Model 962 P 210 Duett
Year Released 1985 1966
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2600 cc 1778 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 67 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 880 kg 1218 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Height 1040 mm 1710 mm