1953 Ferrari 500 F2 vs. 2010 Volvo XC60
To start off, 2010 Volvo XC60 is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 500 F2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 500 F2 would be higher. At 2,000 cc (5 cylinders), 2010 Volvo XC60 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volvo XC60 weights approximately 1357 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 500 F2.
Because 2010 Volvo XC60 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Ferrari 500 F2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Volvo XC60 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. 2010 Volvo XC60 has automatic transmission and 1953 Ferrari 500 F2 has manual transmission. 1953 Ferrari 500 F2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Volvo XC60 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Ferrari 500 F2 | 2010 Volvo XC60 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Volvo |
| Model | 500 F2 | XC60 |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2010 |
| Engine Size | 1985 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 177 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 564 kg | 1921 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2748 mm |
