1990 Ginetta G32 vs. 1969 Volvo P 210 Duett
To start off, 1990 Ginetta G32 is newer by 21 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 1,905 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Ginetta G32 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ginetta G32 (135 HP) has 68 more horse power than 1969 Volvo P 210 Duett. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ginetta G32 should accelerate faster than 1969 Volvo P 210 Duett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Volvo P 210 Duett weights approximately 459 kg more than 1990 Ginetta G32.
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, 1990 Ginetta G32 (145 Nm) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Volvo P 210 Duett. (144 Nm). This means 1990 Ginetta G32 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Volvo P 210 Duett.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Ginetta G32 | 1969 Volvo P 210 Duett | |
Make | Ginetta | Volvo |
Model | G32 | P 210 Duett |
Year Released | 1990 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1905 cc | 1778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 135 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 145 Nm | 144 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 756 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3770 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2220 mm | 2460 mm |