1972 Ferrari Dino vs. 2010 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2010 Volvo XC90 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 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Volvo XC90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volvo XC90 (235 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1972 Ferrari Dino. (193 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volvo XC90 should accelerate faster than 1972 Ferrari Dino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 930 kg more than 1972 Ferrari Dino. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Volvo XC90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Ferrari Dino. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Volvo XC90 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 XC90 (320 Nm) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Ferrari Dino. (226 Nm). This means 2010 Volvo XC90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Ferrari Dino. 2010 Volvo XC90 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 XC90 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Ferrari Dino | 2010 Volvo XC90 | |
Make | Ferrari | Volvo |
Model | Dino | XC90 |
Year Released | 1972 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2418 cc | 3200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 193 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 226 Nm | 320 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 2155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4808 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1897 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1150 mm | 1783 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2860 mm |