1998 Bentley Azure vs. 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett

To start off, 1998 Bentley Azure is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett would be higher. At 6,745 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Bentley Azure (402 HP) has 335 more horse power than 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Bentley Azure should accelerate faster than 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Bentley Azure weights approximately 1235 kg more than 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1998 Bentley Azure (750 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 606 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett. (144 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1998 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Bentley Azure 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett
Make Bentley Volvo
Model Azure P 210 Duett
Year Released 1998 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6745 cc 1777 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 402 HP 67 HP
Torque 750 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 2300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 104.1 mm 84.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 99.1 mm 80 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2450 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 5350 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2970 mm 2610 mm


 

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