2001 Audi AL2 vs. 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett

To start off, 2001 Audi AL2 is newer by 34 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 1,777 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi AL2 (75 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi AL2 should accelerate faster than 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett weights approximately 315 kg more than 2001 Audi AL2.

Because 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi AL2, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2001 Audi AL2 (330 Nm) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett. (144 Nm). This means 2001 Audi AL2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi AL2 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett
Make Audi Volvo
Model AL2 P 210 Duett
Year Released 2001 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1199 cc 1777 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 75 HP 67 HP
Torque 330 Nm 144 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1215 kg
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2610 mm


 

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