1948 Ferrari 166 vs. 2004 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2004 Volvo XC90 is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Ferrari 166. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Ferrari 166 would be higher. At 2,435 cc (5 cylinders), 2004 Volvo XC90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volvo XC90 (207 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1948 Ferrari 166. (138 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volvo XC90 should accelerate faster than 1948 Ferrari 166. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 1115 kg more than 1948 Ferrari 166. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Volvo XC90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Ferrari 166. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Volvo XC90 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.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Ferrari 166 | 2004 Volvo XC90 | |
Make | Ferrari | Volvo |
Model | 166 | XC90 |
Year Released | 1948 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 2435 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 207 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 860 kg | 1975 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 72 L |