2001 Hyundai Coupe vs. 1969 Volvo P 210 Duett
To start off, 2001 Hyundai Coupe is newer by 32 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 2,657 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Hyundai Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Hyundai Coupe (165 HP) has 98 more horse power than 1969 Volvo P 210 Duett. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Coupe should accelerate faster than 1969 Volvo P 210 Duett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Coupe weights approximately 118 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.
Because 1969 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 1969 Volvo P 210 Duett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Coupe, 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 Hyundai Coupe (255 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Volvo P 210 Duett. (144 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2001 Hyundai Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Volvo P 210 Duett.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Hyundai Coupe | 1969 Volvo P 210 Duett | |
Make | Hyundai | Volvo |
Model | Coupe | P 210 Duett |
Year Released | 2001 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2657 cc | 1778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 165 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 255 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 86.7 mm | 84.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1333 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4400 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 45 L |