1987 Toyota Land Cruiser vs. 1969 Volvo P 210 Duett

To start off, 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Volvo P 210 Duett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Volvo P 210 Duett would be higher. At 3,431 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser (97 HP) has 30 more horse power than 1969 Volvo P 210 Duett. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser should accelerate faster than 1969 Volvo P 210 Duett.

Because 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Volvo P 210 Duett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser will offer significantly more control. 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 Toyota Land Cruiser (226 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Volvo P 210 Duett. (144 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1987 Toyota Land Cruiser will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Volvo P 210 Duett.

Compare all specifications:

1987 Toyota Land Cruiser 1969 Volvo P 210 Duett
Make Toyota Volvo
Model Land Cruiser P 210 Duett
Year Released 1987 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3431 cc 1778 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 97 HP 67 HP
Torque 226 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 2200 RPM 2300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 102 mm 84.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 105 mm 80 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1610 mm


 

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