1965 Volvo P 210 Duett vs. 2011 Ferrari 458 Italia
To start off, 2011 Ferrari 458 Italia is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Volvo P 210 Duett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Volvo P 210 Duett would be higher. At 4,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ferrari 458 Italia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ferrari 458 Italia (570 HP) has 503 more horse power than 1965 Volvo P 210 Duett. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ferrari 458 Italia should accelerate faster than 1965 Volvo P 210 Duett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Ferrari 458 Italia weights approximately 270 kg more than 1965 Volvo P 210 Duett. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2011 Ferrari 458 Italia (539 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 395 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Volvo P 210 Duett. (144 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2011 Ferrari 458 Italia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Volvo P 210 Duett.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Volvo P 210 Duett | 2011 Ferrari 458 Italia | |
Make | Volvo | Ferrari |
Model | P 210 Duett | 458 Italia |
Year Released | 1965 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1778 cc | 4500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 67 HP | 570 HP |
Torque | 144 Nm | 539 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 1485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4526 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1938 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1214 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2649 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 86 L |