2009 Mercedes-Benz Viano vs. 1964 Volvo P 210 Duett
To start off, 2009 Mercedes-Benz Viano 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 2,987 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Mercedes-Benz Viano is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Mercedes-Benz Viano (201 HP) has 134 more horse power than 1964 Volvo P 210 Duett. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Mercedes-Benz Viano 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 Mercedes-Benz Viano (325 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Volvo P 210 Duett. (145 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2009 Mercedes-Benz Viano will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Volvo P 210 Duett.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Mercedes-Benz Viano | 1964 Volvo P 210 Duett | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Volvo |
Model | Viano | P 210 Duett |
Year Released | 2009 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2987 cc | 1778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 325 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 45 L |