2005 Fiat Stilo vs. 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett
To start off, 2005 Fiat Stilo is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett would be higher. At 1,778 cc (4 cylinders), 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Fiat Stilo (131 HP) has 64 more horse power than 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Stilo should accelerate faster than 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Fiat Stilo weights approximately 97 kg more than 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 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 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Fiat Stilo, 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 Stilo (162 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett. (144 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2005 Fiat Stilo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Fiat Stilo | 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett | |
Make | Fiat | Volvo |
Model | Stilo | P 210 Duett |
Year Released | 2005 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1747 cc | 1778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 162 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1315 kg | 1218 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2670 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 45 L |