1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast vs. 2013 Volvo X670
To start off, 2013 Volvo X670 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast would be higher. At 4,963 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast (395 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 2013 Volvo X670. (237 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast should accelerate faster than 2013 Volvo X670. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volvo X670 weights approximately 332 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast.
Because 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast 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 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast. 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, 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast (475 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Volvo X670. (320 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Volvo X670. 2013 Volvo X670 has automatic transmission and 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast has manual transmission. 1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast 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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1966 Ferrari 500 Superfast | 2013 Volvo X670 | |
Make | Ferrari | Volvo |
Model | 500 Superfast | X670 |
Year Released | 1966 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4963 cc | 3200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 6 valves |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 237 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 475 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88.1 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68 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 | 1540 kg | 1872 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4838 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1604 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2815 mm |