1992 Italdesign Columbus vs. 1968 Volvo P 210 Duett
To start off, 1992 Italdesign Columbus is newer by 24 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 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1992 Italdesign Columbus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Italdesign Columbus (295 HP) has 228 more horse power than 1968 Volvo P 210 Duett. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Italdesign Columbus should accelerate faster than 1968 Volvo P 210 Duett.
Because 1992 Italdesign Columbus 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, 1992 Italdesign Columbus 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, 1992 Italdesign Columbus (450 Nm) has 306 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Volvo P 210 Duett. (144 Nm). This means 1992 Italdesign Columbus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Volvo P 210 Duett.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Italdesign Columbus | 1968 Volvo P 210 Duett | |
Make | Italdesign | Volvo |
Model | Columbus | P 210 Duett |
Year Released | 1992 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4988 cc | 1778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 450 Nm | 144 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 84.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 6000 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2200 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2200 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3830 mm | 2610 mm |