1994 Ferrari F333 vs. 1993 Volvo 850

To start off, 1994 Ferrari F333 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Volvo 850. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Volvo 850 would be higher. At 3,995 cc (12 cylinders), 1994 Ferrari F333 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ferrari F333 (593 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 368 more horse power than 1993 Volvo 850. (225 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ferrari F333 should accelerate faster than 1993 Volvo 850.

Because 1994 Ferrari F333 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1994 Ferrari F333. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Volvo 850, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Ferrari F333 1993 Volvo 850
Make Ferrari Volvo
Model F333 850
Year Released 1994 1993
Engine Size 3995 cc 2319 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 593 HP 225 HP
Engine RPM 11000 RPM 5200 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 1 seats 5 seats
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2680 mm


 

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