1967 Ferrari Dino vs. 2007 Volvo S60

To start off, 2007 Volvo S60 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 2,400 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Volvo S60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volvo S60 (256 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1967 Ferrari Dino. (177 HP @ 8000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volvo S60 should accelerate faster than 1967 Ferrari Dino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volvo S60 weights approximately 502 kg more than 1967 Ferrari Dino. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1967 Ferrari Dino 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 1967 Ferrari Dino. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Volvo S60, 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, 2007 Volvo S60 (350 Nm @ 2100 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Ferrari Dino. (187 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2007 Volvo S60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Ferrari Dino.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Ferrari Dino 2007 Volvo S60
Make Ferrari Volvo
Model Dino S60
Year Released 1967 2007
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1987 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 177 HP 256 HP
Engine RPM 8000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 187 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 6500 RPM 2100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 86 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 57 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 8.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 225 km/hour 250 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1040 kg 1542 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1070 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2350 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 70 L


 

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