2008 Fiat Siena vs. 1965 Volvo P 210 Duett
To start off, 2008 Fiat Siena is newer by 43 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 1,778 cc (4 cylinders), 1965 Volvo P 210 Duett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Fiat Siena (106 HP) has 39 more horse power than 1965 Volvo P 210 Duett. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Siena should accelerate faster than 1965 Volvo P 210 Duett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Volvo P 210 Duett weights approximately 120 kg more than 2008 Fiat Siena.
Because 1965 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 1965 Volvo P 210 Duett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Fiat Siena, 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, 1965 Volvo P 210 Duett (144 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Fiat Siena. (140 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1965 Volvo P 210 Duett will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Fiat Siena.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Fiat Siena | 1965 Volvo P 210 Duett | |
Make | Fiat | Volvo |
Model | Siena | P 210 Duett |
Year Released | 2008 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1581 cc | 1778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 140 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 8.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1095 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3550 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 45 L |