1973 Ferrari 365 BB vs. 2012 Volvo XC70
To start off, 2012 Volvo XC70 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ferrari 365 BB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ferrari 365 BB would be higher. At 4,388 cc, 1973 Ferrari 365 BB is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volvo XC70 weights approximately 645 kg more than 1973 Ferrari 365 BB.
Because 2012 Volvo XC70 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Ferrari 365 BB. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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. 2012 Volvo XC70 has automatic transmission and 1973 Ferrari 365 BB has manual transmission. 1973 Ferrari 365 BB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Volvo XC70 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Ferrari 365 BB | 2012 Volvo XC70 | |
Make | Ferrari | Volvo |
Model | 365 BB | XC70 |
Year Released | 1973 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4388 cc | 2000 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 380 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1235 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4838 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1862 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1604 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2815 mm |