2005 Ford Shelby GR-1 Concept vs. 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett
To start off, 2005 Ford Shelby GR-1 Concept is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett would be higher. At 6,392 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Ford Shelby GR-1 Concept is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Shelby GR-1 Concept (605 HP) has 538 more horse power than 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Shelby GR-1 Concept should accelerate faster than 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Shelby GR-1 Concept weights approximately 554 kg more than 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Ford Shelby GR-1 Concept (679 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 535 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett. (144 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Shelby GR-1 Concept will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Shelby GR-1 Concept | 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett | |
Make | Ford | Volvo |
Model | Shelby GR-1 Concept | P 210 Duett |
Year Released | 2005 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6392 cc | 1777 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 605 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 679 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 84.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 94 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.8:1 | 8.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1769 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4420 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2610 mm |