2006 Audi S6 vs. 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett

To start off, 2006 Audi S6 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett would be higher. At 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi S6 (420 HP) has 353 more horse power than 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett.

Because 2006 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi S6 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Audi S6 (732 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 588 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett. (144 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2006 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi S6 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett
Make Audi Volvo
Model S6 P 210 Duett
Year Released 2006 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5204 cc 1776 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 420 HP 67 HP
Torque 732 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1610 mm


 

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