1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 2006 Volvo S60

To start off, 2006 Volvo S60 is newer by 33 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 126 more horse power than 2006 Volvo S60. (209 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 2006 Volvo S60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 weights approximately 259 kg more than 2006 Volvo S60. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Volvo S60 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Volvo S60 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.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 2006 Volvo S60
Make Ferrari Volvo
Model 365 GT4 S60
Year Released 1973 2006
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4390 cc 2524 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 335 HP 209 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5000 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1884 kg 1625 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 68 L


 

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