1947 Maserati 4CL vs. 2005 Volvo V70
To start off, 2005 Volvo V70 is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Maserati 4CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Maserati 4CL would be higher. At 2,521 cc (5 cylinders), 2005 Volvo V70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1947 Maserati 4CL (217 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 2005 Volvo V70. (160 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1947 Maserati 4CL should accelerate faster than 2005 Volvo V70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volvo V70 weights approximately 1017 kg more than 1947 Maserati 4CL.
Because 2005 Volvo V70 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Maserati 4CL. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Volvo V70 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. 2005 Volvo V70 has automatic transmission and 1947 Maserati 4CL has manual transmission. 1947 Maserati 4CL will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Volvo V70 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Maserati 4CL | 2005 Volvo V70 | |
Make | Maserati | Volvo |
Model | 4CL | V70 |
Year Released | 1947 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1490 cc | 2521 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1647 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2800 mm |