2009 Acura RDX vs. 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett
To start off, 2009 Acura RDX is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett would be higher. At 2,297 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Acura RDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Acura RDX (237 HP) has 170 more horse power than 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Acura RDX should accelerate faster than 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Acura RDX weights approximately 566 kg more than 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Acura RDX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Acura RDX 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, 2009 Acura RDX (260 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett. (144 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2009 Acura RDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Acura RDX | 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett | |
Make | Acura | Volvo |
Model | RDX | P 210 Duett |
Year Released | 2009 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2297 cc | 1778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 237 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 260 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 8.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1784 kg | 1218 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 45 L |