1963 Ferrari 156 vs. 2010 Volvo XC60

To start off, 2010 Volvo XC60 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ferrari 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ferrari 156 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 1459 kg more than 1963 Ferrari 156.

Because 2010 Volvo XC60 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Ferrari 156. 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 1963 Ferrari 156 has manual transmission. 1963 Ferrari 156 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:

1963 Ferrari 156 2010 Volvo XC60
Make Ferrari Volvo
Model 156 XC60
Year Released 1963 2010
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1486 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 187 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 462 kg 1921 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4628 mm
Vehicle Width 870 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1010 mm 1712 mm
Wheelbase Size 2330 mm 2748 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 119 L 70 L


 

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