2007 Audi A6 vs. 1965 Volvo P 210 Duett

To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Volvo P 210 Duett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Volvo P 210 Duett would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (255 HP) has 188 more horse power than 1965 Volvo P 210 Duett. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1965 Volvo P 210 Duett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 665 kg more than 1965 Volvo P 210 Duett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Volvo P 210 Duett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 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, 2007 Audi A6 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Volvo P 210 Duett. (144 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Volvo P 210 Duett.

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2007 Audi A6 1965 Volvo P 210 Duett
Make Audi Volvo
Model A6 P 210 Duett
Year Released 2007 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3123 cc 1778 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 67 HP
Torque 330 Nm 144 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2300 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 45 L