1989 Ferrari F40 vs. 1987 Volvo 760
To start off, 1989 Ferrari F40 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Volvo 760. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Volvo 760 would be higher. At 2,936 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari F40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari F40 (640 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 460 more horse power than 1987 Volvo 760. (180 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 1987 Volvo 760. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Volvo 760 weights approximately 87 kg more than 1989 Ferrari F40.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1989 Ferrari F40 (721 Nm) has 463 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Volvo 760. (258 Nm). This means 1989 Ferrari F40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Volvo 760.
Compare all specifications:
| 1989 Ferrari F40 | 1987 Volvo 760 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Volvo |
| Model | F40 | 760 |
| Year Released | 1989 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2936 cc | 2316 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 640 HP | 180 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 721 Nm | 258 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1263 kg | 1350 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2780 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 82 L |
