1996 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1969 Volvo P 210 Duett
To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 27 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 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 1969 Volvo P 210 Duett. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1969 Volvo P 210 Duett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 700 kg more than 1969 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 1969 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 1969 Volvo P 210 Duett.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Chevrolet Blazer | 1969 Volvo P 210 Duett | |
Make | Chevrolet | Volvo |
Model | Blazer | P 210 Duett |
Year Released | 1996 | 1969 |
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 | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2460 mm |