2003 Chevrolet Cavalier vs. 1964 Volvo P 210 Duett
To start off, 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Volvo P 210 Duett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Volvo P 210 Duett would be higher. At 2,189 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier (120 HP) has 53 more horse power than 1964 Volvo P 210 Duett. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier should accelerate faster than 1964 Volvo P 210 Duett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Volvo P 210 Duett weights approximately 28 kg more than 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier.
Because 1964 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 1964 Volvo P 210 Duett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier, 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, 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier (176 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Volvo P 210 Duett. (145 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Volvo P 210 Duett.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Chevrolet Cavalier | 1964 Volvo P 210 Duett | |
Make | Chevrolet | Volvo |
Model | Cavalier | P 210 Duett |
Year Released | 2003 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2189 cc | 1778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 176 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1187 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 56 L | 45 L |