1974 Ferrari 365 GT4 vs. 2005 Volvo S60

To start off, 2005 Volvo S60 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4 would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4 (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2005 Volvo S60. (300 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Volvo S60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volvo S60 weights approximately 529 kg more than 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4.

Because 2005 Volvo S60 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Ferrari 365 GT4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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:

1974 Ferrari 365 GT4 2005 Volvo S60
Make Ferrari Volvo
Model 365 GT4 S60
Year Released 1974 2005
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4390 cc 2435 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 339 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 1689 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2570 mm


 

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