1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 1994 Volvo 460
To start off, 1994 Volvo 460 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 1994 Volvo 460. (119 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 1994 Volvo 460. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 weights approximately 794 kg more than 1994 Volvo 460. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 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 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Volvo 460, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 | 1994 Volvo 460 | |
Make | Ferrari | Volvo |
Model | 365 GT4 | 460 |
Year Released | 1973 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4390 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1884 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 60 L |