2002 Nissan Terrano II vs. 1969 Volvo P 210 Duett

To start off, 2002 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 33 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 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Nissan Terrano II (116 HP) has 49 more horse power than 1969 Volvo P 210 Duett. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Terrano II should accelerate faster than 1969 Volvo P 210 Duett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 410 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 2002 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Volvo P 210 Duett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Terrano II will offer significantly more control. 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 Nissan Terrano II (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Volvo P 210 Duett. (144 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2002 Nissan Terrano II will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Volvo P 210 Duett.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Nissan Terrano II 1969 Volvo P 210 Duett
Make Nissan Volvo
Model Terrano II P 210 Duett
Year Released 2002 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2389 cc 1778 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 116 HP 67 HP
Torque 197 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1625 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 4700 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1860 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2460 mm


 

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