1999 Lexus GS vs. 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett

To start off, 1999 Lexus GS is newer by 32 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Lexus GS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Lexus GS weights approximately 505 kg more than 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett.

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, 1999 Lexus GS (298 Nm) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett. (144 Nm). This means 1999 Lexus GS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Lexus GS 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett
Make Lexus Volvo
Model GS P 210 Duett
Year Released 1999 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2999 cc 1777 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 67 HP
Torque 298 Nm 144 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86.5 mm 84.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 80 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 8.7:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2610 mm


 

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