1982 Ferrari 308 vs. 2010 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2010 Volvo XC90 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ferrari 308. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ferrari 308 would be higher. At 2,855 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Ferrari 308 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Ferrari 308 (240 HP) has 40 more horse power than 2010 Volvo XC90. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ferrari 308 should accelerate faster than 2010 Volvo XC90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 880 kg more than 1982 Ferrari 308.
Because 2010 Volvo XC90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Ferrari 308. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Volvo XC90 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. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Volvo XC90 (420 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Ferrari 308. (260 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2010 Volvo XC90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Ferrari 308.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Ferrari 308 | 2010 Volvo XC90 | |
Make | Ferrari | Volvo |
Model | 308 | XC90 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2855 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 200 HP |
Torque | 260 Nm | 420 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 2155 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4808 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1897 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1783 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2860 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 80 L |