1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 2008 Volvo V70

To start off, 2008 Volvo V70 is newer by 35 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 53 more horse power than 2008 Volvo V70. (282 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 2008 Volvo V70.

Because 2008 Volvo V70 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, 2008 Volvo V70 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. 2008 Volvo V70 has automatic transmission and 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 has manual transmission. 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Volvo V70 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 2008 Volvo V70
Make Ferrari Volvo
Model 365 GT4 V70
Year Released 1973 2008
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4390 cc 2953 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 335 HP 282 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2820 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 65 L 70 L


 

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