1955 Ferrari D 50 vs. 2007 Volvo V70
To start off, 2007 Volvo V70 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ferrari D 50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ferrari D 50 would be higher. At 2,486 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Ferrari D 50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Ferrari D 50 (262 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 2007 Volvo V70. (161 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ferrari D 50 should accelerate faster than 2007 Volvo V70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volvo V70 weights approximately 1007 kg more than 1955 Ferrari D 50.
Because 2007 Volvo V70 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Ferrari D 50. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Ferrari D 50 | 2007 Volvo V70 | |
Make | Ferrari | Volvo |
Model | D 50 | V70 |
Year Released | 1955 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 2486 cc | 2401 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 262 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 640 kg | 1647 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 970 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2760 mm |