1996 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett

To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett would be higher. At 4,296 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer (160 HP) has 93 more horse power than 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 697 kg more than 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer (345 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett. (144 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1996 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Chevrolet Blazer 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett
Make Chevrolet Volvo
Model Blazer P 210 Duett
Year Released 1996 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4296 cc 1778 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 160 HP 67 HP
Torque 345 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 2300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1915 kg 1218 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2610 mm


 

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