1965 Ferrari 250 LM vs. 2013 Volvo X670
To start off, 2013 Volvo X670 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ferrari 250 LM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ferrari 250 LM would be higher. At 3,286 cc (12 cylinders), 1965 Ferrari 250 LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ferrari 250 LM (317 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2013 Volvo X670. (237 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ferrari 250 LM should accelerate faster than 2013 Volvo X670. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volvo X670 weights approximately 1022 kg more than 1965 Ferrari 250 LM.
Because 1965 Ferrari 250 LM 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 1965 Ferrari 250 LM. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Volvo X670, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Volvo X670 (320 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Ferrari 250 LM. (313 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2013 Volvo X670 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Ferrari 250 LM. 2013 Volvo X670 has automatic transmission and 1965 Ferrari 250 LM has manual transmission. 1965 Ferrari 250 LM will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Volvo X670 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1965 Ferrari 250 LM | 2013 Volvo X670 | |
Make | Ferrari | Volvo |
Model | 250 LM | X670 |
Year Released | 1965 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3286 cc | 3200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 6 valves |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 237 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 313 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 77 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 96 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1872 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4838 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1604 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2400 mm | 2815 mm |