1964 Ferrari 275 vs. 2000 Volvo V70

To start off, 2000 Volvo V70 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari 275. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari 275 would be higher. At 3,285 cc (12 cylinders), 1964 Ferrari 275 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Ferrari 275 (256 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 2000 Volvo V70. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ferrari 275 should accelerate faster than 2000 Volvo V70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Volvo V70 weights approximately 330 kg more than 1964 Ferrari 275.

Because 1964 Ferrari 275 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 1964 Ferrari 275. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Volvo V70, 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.

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1964 Ferrari 275 2000 Volvo V70
Make Ferrari Volvo
Model 275 V70
Year Released 1964 2000
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3285 cc 2459 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 256 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1270 kg 1600 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 133 L 70 L