1986 Ferrari F1 86 vs. 2007 Volvo V50
To start off, 2007 Volvo V50 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Ferrari F1 86. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Ferrari F1 86 would be higher. At 2,521 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Volvo V50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ferrari F1 86 (839 HP @ 11500 RPM) has 622 more horse power than 2007 Volvo V50. (217 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ferrari F1 86 should accelerate faster than 2007 Volvo V50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volvo V50 weights approximately 942 kg more than 1986 Ferrari F1 86.
Because 2007 Volvo V50 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Ferrari F1 86. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Volvo V50 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. 2007 Volvo V50 has automatic transmission and 1986 Ferrari F1 86 has manual transmission. 1986 Ferrari F1 86 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Volvo V50 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Ferrari F1 86 | 2007 Volvo V50 | |
Make | Ferrari | Volvo |
Model | F1 86 | V50 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 2521 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 839 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 11500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 545 kg | 1487 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4300 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2130 mm | 1460 mm |
Vehicle Height | 930 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2650 mm |