1972 Ferrari Dino vs. 2010 Volvo S80
To start off, 2010 Volvo S80 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 2,418 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Ferrari Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volvo S80 weights approximately 534 kg more than 1972 Ferrari Dino.
Because 2010 Volvo S80 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Ferrari Dino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Volvo S80 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, 2010 Volvo S80 (400 Nm) has 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Ferrari Dino. (226 Nm). This means 2010 Volvo S80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Ferrari Dino. 2010 Volvo S80 has automatic transmission and 1972 Ferrari Dino has manual transmission. 1972 Ferrari Dino will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Volvo S80 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Ferrari Dino | 2010 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Ferrari | Volvo |
Model | Dino | S80 |
Year Released | 1972 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2418 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 226 Nm | 400 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1759 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4628 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1864 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1483 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2776 mm |