1984 Ferrari 400 vs. 2004 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2004 Volvo XC90 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ferrari 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ferrari 400 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) has 42 more horse power than 2004 Volvo XC90. (268 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 2004 Volvo XC90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 276 kg more than 1984 Ferrari 400.
Because 2004 Volvo XC90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Ferrari 400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1984 Ferrari 400 (392 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Volvo XC90. (380 Nm). This means 1984 Ferrari 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Volvo XC90.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ferrari 400 | 2004 Volvo XC90 | |
Make | Ferrari | Volvo |
Model | 400 | XC90 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4823 cc | 2901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 268 HP |
Torque | 392 Nm | 380 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 2106 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2870 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 72 L |