2007 Chevrolet Matiz vs. 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Matiz is newer by 44 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 1,776 cc (4 cylinders), 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett (67 HP) has 2 more horse power than 2007 Chevrolet Matiz. (65 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett should accelerate faster than 2007 Chevrolet Matiz. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett weights approximately 420 kg more than 2007 Chevrolet Matiz. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Matiz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett (144 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Matiz. (91 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Matiz.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Matiz | 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett | |
Make | Chevrolet | Volvo |
Model | Matiz | P 210 Duett |
Year Released | 2007 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 995 cc | 1776 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 65 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 91 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 795 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 58 L |