2002 Aston Martin V12 vs. 1962 Volvo P 210 Duett
To start off, 2002 Aston Martin V12 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Volvo P 210 Duett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Volvo P 210 Duett would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2002 Aston Martin V12 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 2002 Aston Martin V12 (556 Nm) has 412 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Volvo P 210 Duett. (144 Nm). This means 2002 Aston Martin V12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Volvo P 210 Duett.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Aston Martin V12 | 1962 Volvo P 210 Duett | |
Make | Aston Martin | Volvo |
Model | V12 | P 210 Duett |
Year Released | 2002 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6000 cc | 1778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 556 Nm | 144 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2460 mm |