2008 Volkswagen Touareg vs. 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 45 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 4,921 cc (10 cylinders), 2008 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Volkswagen Touareg (350 HP) has 283 more horse power than 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett.
Because 2008 Volkswagen Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Volkswagen Touareg 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, 2008 Volkswagen Touareg (1,153 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 1009 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett. (144 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2008 Volkswagen Touareg will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Volkswagen Touareg | 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett | |
| Make | Volkswagen | Volvo |
| Model | Touareg | P 210 Duett |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4921 cc | 1776 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 67 HP |
| Torque | 1153 Nm | 144 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2610 mm |
