1947 Volvo PV 60 vs. 2010 Maserati Quattroporte
To start off, 2010 Maserati Quattroporte is newer by 63 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Volvo PV 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Volvo PV 60 would be higher. At 4,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Maserati Quattroporte (218 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 1947 Volvo PV 60. (85 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Maserati Quattroporte should accelerate faster than 1947 Volvo PV 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Volvo PV 60 weights approximately 720 kg more than 2010 Maserati Quattroporte.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1947 Volvo PV 60 | 2010 Maserati Quattroporte | |
| Make | Volvo | Maserati |
| Model | PV 60 | Quattroporte |
| Year Released | 1947 | 2010 |
| Engine Size | 3670 cc | 4200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 218 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 910 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2299 mm |
