1975 Ferrari 512 S vs. 2008 Volvo XC90

To start off, 2008 Volvo XC90 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ferrari 512 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ferrari 512 S would be higher. At 4,991 cc (12 cylinders), 1975 Ferrari 512 S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ferrari 512 S (543 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 2008 Volvo XC90. (311 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 512 S should accelerate faster than 2008 Volvo XC90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 1343 kg more than 1975 Ferrari 512 S.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Ferrari 512 S 2008 Volvo XC90
Make Ferrari Volvo
Model 512 S XC90
Year Released 1975 2008
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4991 cc 4399 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 543 HP 311 HP
Engine RPM 8500 RPM 5100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Vehicle Weight 845 kg 2188 kg
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2860 mm


 

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