2005 Fiat Doblo vs. 1965 Volvo P 210 Duett
To start off, 2005 Fiat Doblo is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Volvo P 210 Duett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Volvo P 210 Duett would be higher. At 1,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Fiat Doblo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Fiat Doblo (104 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1965 Volvo P 210 Duett. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Doblo should accelerate faster than 1965 Volvo P 210 Duett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Doblo weights approximately 183 kg more than 1965 Volvo P 210 Duett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1965 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 1965 Volvo P 210 Duett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Doblo, 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, 2005 Fiat Doblo (200 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Volvo P 210 Duett. (144 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2005 Fiat Doblo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Volvo P 210 Duett.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Doblo | 1965 Volvo P 210 Duett | |
Make | Fiat | Volvo |
Model | Doblo | P 210 Duett |
Year Released | 2005 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1901 cc | 1778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 200 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.0:1 | 8.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1398 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 45 L |