2006 Cadillac Escalade vs. 1968 Volvo P 210 Duett
To start off, 2006 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Volvo P 210 Duett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Volvo P 210 Duett would be higher. At 5,967 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Cadillac Escalade is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Cadillac Escalade weights approximately 1452 kg more than 1968 Volvo P 210 Duett.
Because 2006 Cadillac Escalade is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Volvo P 210 Duett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Cadillac Escalade 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 Cadillac Escalade (515 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 371 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Volvo P 210 Duett. (144 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2006 Cadillac Escalade will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Volvo P 210 Duett.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Cadillac Escalade | 1968 Volvo P 210 Duett | |
Make | Cadillac | Volvo |
Model | Escalade | P 210 Duett |
Year Released | 2006 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5967 cc | 1778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 515 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 84.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.9 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2667 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5620 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1940 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2610 mm |