1977 Ferrari 512 S vs. 1998 Volvo C70
To start off, 1998 Volvo C70 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ferrari 512 S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ferrari 512 S would be higher. At 4,993 cc (12 cylinders), 1977 Ferrari 512 S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ferrari 512 S (543 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 353 more horse power than 1998 Volvo C70. (190 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari 512 S should accelerate faster than 1998 Volvo C70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Volvo C70 weights approximately 580 kg more than 1977 Ferrari 512 S.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Ferrari 512 S | 1998 Volvo C70 | |
Make | Ferrari | Volvo |
Model | 512 S | C70 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4993 cc | 2435 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 543 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 1425 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2670 mm |