1966 Ferrari 330 vs. 2011 Volvo XC70
To start off, 2011 Volvo XC70 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 330 would be higher. At 3,967 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Volvo XC70 (300 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1966 Ferrari 330. (296 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Volvo XC70 should accelerate faster than 1966 Ferrari 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Volvo XC70 weights approximately 441 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 330. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Volvo XC70 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Ferrari 330. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Volvo XC70 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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Volvo XC70 (440 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ferrari 330. (390 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2011 Volvo XC70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ferrari 330. 2011 Volvo XC70 has automatic transmission and 1966 Ferrari 330 has manual transmission. 1966 Ferrari 330 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Volvo XC70 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Ferrari 330 | 2011 Volvo XC70 | |
Make | Ferrari | Volvo |
Model | 330 | XC70 |
Year Released | 1966 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3967 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 390 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1941 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4839 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1862 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1603 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2814 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 70 L |