1991 Dodge Stealth vs. 1968 Volvo P 210 Duett

To start off, 1991 Dodge Stealth is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Volvo P 210 Duett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Volvo P 210 Duett would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Dodge Stealth is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Dodge Stealth (282 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 1968 Volvo P 210 Duett. (67 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 1968 Volvo P 210 Duett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 515 kg more than 1968 Volvo P 210 Duett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Dodge Stealth is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Volvo P 210 Duett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Dodge Stealth 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, 1991 Dodge Stealth (428 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Volvo P 210 Duett. (144 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1991 Dodge Stealth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Volvo P 210 Duett.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Dodge Stealth 1968 Volvo P 210 Duett
Make Dodge Volvo
Model Stealth P 210 Duett
Year Released 1991 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2972 cc 1778 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 282 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 428 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2610 mm


 

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