1984 Ferrari 288 GTO vs. 2008 Volvo V70
To start off, 2008 Volvo V70 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO would be higher. At 2,953 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Volvo V70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO (395 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2008 Volvo V70. (282 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO 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 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO (506 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Volvo V70. (400 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Volvo V70. 2008 Volvo V70 has automatic transmission and 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO has manual transmission. 1984 Ferrari 288 GTO 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.
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1984 Ferrari 288 GTO | 2008 Volvo V70 | |
Make | Ferrari | Volvo |
Model | 288 GTO | V70 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2855 cc | 2953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 506 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 71 mm | 93.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.6:1 | 11.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 305 km/hour | 245 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.8 seconds | 7.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2820 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.6 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 70 L |