2008 Daihatsu Cuore vs. 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett
To start off, 2008 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett would be higher. At 1,777 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett weights approximately 420 kg more than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore.
Because 1967 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 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Daihatsu Cuore, 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, 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett (144 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore. (88 Nm @ 600 RPM). This means 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Daihatsu Cuore.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Daihatsu Cuore | 1967 Volvo P 210 Duett | |
| Make | Daihatsu | Volvo |
| Model | Cuore | P 210 Duett |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 987 cc | 1777 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 67 HP |
| Torque | 88 Nm | 144 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 600 RPM | 2300 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 84.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.7:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 795 kg | 1215 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3400 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1540 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2610 mm |
