1984 Ferrari 400 vs. 1975 Volvo 240
To start off, 1984 Ferrari 400 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volvo 240. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volvo 240 would be higher. At 4,823 cc (12 cylinders), 1984 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 400 (310 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 1975 Volvo 240. (96 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 1975 Volvo 240.
Let's talk about torque, 1984 Ferrari 400 (392 Nm) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Volvo 240. (127 Nm). This means 1984 Ferrari 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Volvo 240.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ferrari 400 | 1975 Volvo 240 | |
Make | Ferrari | Volvo |
Model | 400 | 240 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4823 cc | 2127 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 392 Nm | 127 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2650 mm |