2007 Chevrolet Uplander vs. 1969 Volvo P 210 Duett
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Uplander is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Volvo P 210 Duett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Volvo P 210 Duett would be higher. At 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Uplander (240 HP) has 173 more horse power than 1969 Volvo P 210 Duett. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Uplander should accelerate faster than 1969 Volvo P 210 Duett.
Because 1969 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 1969 Volvo P 210 Duett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Uplander, 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, 2007 Chevrolet Uplander (325 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Volvo P 210 Duett. (144 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2007 Chevrolet Uplander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Volvo P 210 Duett.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Chevrolet Uplander | 1969 Volvo P 210 Duett | |
Make | Chevrolet | Volvo |
Model | Uplander | P 210 Duett |
Year Released | 2007 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 325 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2460 mm |