1991 Ferrari Mondial vs. 2005 Volvo XC70

To start off, 2005 Volvo XC70 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Ferrari Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Ferrari Mondial would be higher. At 3,186 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Ferrari Mondial is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ferrari Mondial (267 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 2005 Volvo XC70. (208 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ferrari Mondial should accelerate faster than 2005 Volvo XC70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Volvo XC70 weights approximately 142 kg more than 1991 Ferrari Mondial.

Because 2005 Volvo XC70 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Ferrari Mondial. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Volvo XC70 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, 1991 Ferrari Mondial (323 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Volvo XC70. (320 Nm). This means 1991 Ferrari Mondial will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Volvo XC70.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Ferrari Mondial 2005 Volvo XC70
Make Ferrari Volvo
Model Mondial XC70
Year Released 1991 2005
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3186 cc 2401 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 267 HP 208 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 323 Nm 320 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1536 kg 1678 kg
Vehicle Length 4540 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1570 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 86 L 68 L


 

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