1966 Ferrari 250 LM vs. 1982 Volvo 360

To start off, 1982 Volvo 360 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 250 LM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 250 LM would be higher. At 3,286 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari 250 LM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 250 LM (317 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 1982 Volvo 360. (101 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 250 LM should accelerate faster than 1982 Volvo 360. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Volvo 360 weights approximately 250 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 250 LM.

Let's talk about torque, 1966 Ferrari 250 LM (313 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Volvo 360. (163 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1966 Ferrari 250 LM will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Volvo 360.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Ferrari 250 LM 1982 Volvo 360
Make Ferrari Volvo
Model 250 LM 360
Year Released 1966 1982
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3286 cc 1986 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 317 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 313 Nm 163 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 3300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 77 mm 88.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.8 mm 80 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 140 L 58 L


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]