2009 Kia Sorento vs. 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett
To start off, 2009 Kia Sorento is newer by 46 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 2,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Kia Sorento (139 HP) has 72 more horse power than 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Kia Sorento weights approximately 70 kg more than 1963 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 Kia Sorento 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, 2009 Kia Sorento 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 Kia Sorento (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 176 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett. (144 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2009 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Kia Sorento | 1963 Volvo P 210 Duett | |
Make | Kia | Volvo |
Model | Sorento | P 210 Duett |
Year Released | 2009 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1776 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1285 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4570 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 58 L |