1958 Ferrari Dino vs. 1992 Volvo 480

To start off, 1992 Volvo 480 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Volvo 480 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1958 Ferrari Dino is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1958 Ferrari Dino. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Volvo 480, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1958 Ferrari Dino 1992 Volvo 480
Make Ferrari Volvo
Model Dino 480
Year Released 1958 1992
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 225 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Wheelbase Size 2230 mm 2510 mm


 

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