2009 Dodge Ram vs. 1964 Volvo P 210 Duett

To start off, 2009 Dodge Ram is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Volvo P 210 Duett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Volvo P 210 Duett would be higher. At 3,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Dodge Ram (212 HP) has 145 more horse power than 1964 Volvo P 210 Duett. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1964 Volvo P 210 Duett.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Dodge Ram (235 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Volvo P 210 Duett. (145 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2009 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Volvo P 210 Duett.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Dodge Ram 1964 Volvo P 210 Duett
Make Dodge Volvo
Model Ram P 210 Duett
Year Released 2009 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3700 cc 1778 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 212 HP 67 HP
Torque 235 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5320 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1610 mm
Vehicle Height 1870 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 98 L 45 L


 

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