2001 Ferrari Maranello vs. 2001 Volvo V70

To start off, both 2001 Ferrari Maranello and 2001 Volvo V70 were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,473 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Ferrari Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ferrari Maranello (478 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 339 more horse power than 2001 Volvo V70. (139 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ferrari Maranello should accelerate faster than 2001 Volvo V70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ferrari Maranello weights approximately 165 kg more than 2001 Volvo V70. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 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 2001 Ferrari Maranello. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Volvo V70, 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, 2001 Ferrari Maranello (568 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 348 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Volvo V70. (220 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2001 Ferrari Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Volvo V70.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Ferrari Maranello 2001 Volvo V70
Make Ferrari Volvo
Model Maranello V70
Year Released 2001 2001
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5473 cc 2521 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 478 HP 139 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 568 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.8:1 10.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1645 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 114 L 70 L


 

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