1987 Ferrari GTO vs. 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett
To start off, 1987 Ferrari GTO is newer by 20 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 2,855 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Ferrari GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ferrari GTO (270 HP) has 203 more horse power than 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ferrari GTO should accelerate faster than 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Ferrari GTO weights approximately 10 kg more than 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1987 Ferrari GTO (904 Nm) has 760 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett. (144 Nm). This means 1987 Ferrari GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Ferrari GTO | 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett | |
| Make | Ferrari | Volvo |
| Model | GTO | P 210 Duett |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2855 cc | 1777 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 270 HP | 67 HP |
| Torque | 904 Nm | 144 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 80.1 mm | 84.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 70.9 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.8:1 | 8.7:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1215 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2610 mm |
