2004 Mercury Sable vs. 1964 Volvo P 210 Duett
To start off, 2004 Mercury Sable is newer by 40 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 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Mercury Sable is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Mercury Sable (155 HP) has 88 more horse power than 1964 Volvo P 210 Duett. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Mercury Sable should accelerate faster than 1964 Volvo P 210 Duett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Mercury Sable weights approximately 298 kg more than 1964 Volvo P 210 Duett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Mercury Sable (251 Nm) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Volvo P 210 Duett. (145 Nm). This means 2004 Mercury Sable will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Volvo P 210 Duett.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Mercury Sable | 1964 Volvo P 210 Duett | |
| Make | Mercury | Volvo |
| Model | Sable | P 210 Duett |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2983 cc | 1778 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 155 HP | 67 HP |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1513 kg | 1215 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5080 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 45 L |
