2009 Toyota Highlander vs. 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett
To start off, 2009 Toyota Highlander 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Toyota Highlander (266 HP) has 199 more horse power than 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett.
Because 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Toyota Highlander, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Toyota Highlander (249 Nm @ 4700 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett. (144 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2009 Toyota Highlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Toyota Highlander | 1966 Volvo P 210 Duett | |
Make | Toyota | Volvo |
Model | Highlander | P 210 Duett |
Year Released | 2009 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3500 cc | 1778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 266 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 249 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4700 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4790 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 73 L | 45 L |