1996 Ferrari F512 M vs. 1975 Volvo 240
To start off, 1996 Ferrari F512 M is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Volvo 240. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Volvo 240 would be higher. At 7,255 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Ferrari F512 M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ferrari F512 M (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 280 more horse power than 1975 Volvo 240. (96 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ferrari F512 M should accelerate faster than 1975 Volvo 240.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Ferrari F512 M (719 Nm) has 592 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Volvo 240. (127 Nm). This means 1996 Ferrari F512 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Volvo 240.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Ferrari F512 M | 1975 Volvo 240 | |
Make | Ferrari | Volvo |
Model | F512 M | 240 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 7255 cc | 2127 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 719 Nm | 127 Nm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2090 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2650 mm |