2006 Volvo V70 vs. 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett
To start off, 2006 Volvo V70 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 2,401 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 Volvo V70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Volvo V70 (161 HP) has 94 more horse power than 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Volvo V70 should accelerate faster than 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volvo V70 weights approximately 432 kg more than 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Volvo V70 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 Volvo V70 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 Volvo V70 (340 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett. (144 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2006 Volvo V70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Volvo V70 | 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett | |
Make | Volvo | Volvo |
Model | V70 | P 210 Duett |
Year Released | 2006 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2401 cc | 1776 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 340 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1647 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 58 L |