2006 BMW 530 vs. 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett
To start off, 2006 BMW 530 is newer by 39 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 2,998 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 530 (255 HP) has 188 more horse power than 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 530 should accelerate faster than 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett.
Because 2006 BMW 530 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 BMW 530 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 BMW 530 (298 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett. (144 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 530 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 530 | 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett | |
Make | BMW | Volvo |
Model | 530 | P 210 Duett |
Year Released | 2006 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2998 cc | 1777 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 298 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 84.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2610 mm |