1996 Ferrari Maranello vs. 2001 Volvo C70
To start off, 2001 Volvo C70 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Ferrari Maranello. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Ferrari Maranello would be higher. At 5,474 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ferrari Maranello (478 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 313 more horse power than 2001 Volvo C70. (165 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 2001 Volvo C70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Volvo C70 weights approximately 13 kg more than 1996 Ferrari Maranello.
Because 1996 Ferrari Maranello 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 1996 Ferrari Maranello. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Volvo C70, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1996 Ferrari Maranello (563 Nm) has 346 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Volvo C70. (217 Nm). This means 1996 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Volvo C70.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Ferrari Maranello | 2001 Volvo C70 | |
Make | Ferrari | Volvo |
Model | Maranello | C70 |
Year Released | 1996 | 2001 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5474 cc | 2435 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 478 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 563 Nm | 217 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 1658 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 114 L | 68 L |