2000 Ford TL-50 vs. 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett

To start off, 2000 Ford TL-50 is newer by 33 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 1,798 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford TL-50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford TL-50 (128 HP) has 61 more horse power than 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford TL-50 should accelerate faster than 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Ford TL-50 weights approximately 87 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, 2000 Ford TL-50 (570 Nm) has 426 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett. (144 Nm). This means 2000 Ford TL-50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ford TL-50 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett
Make Ford Volvo
Model TL-50 P 210 Duett
Year Released 2000 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1798 cc 1777 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 128 HP 67 HP
Torque 570 Nm 144 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1302 kg 1215 kg
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2610 mm


 

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