2003 Ferrari 360 vs. 2009 Volvo S80
To start off, 2009 Volvo S80 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ferrari 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ferrari 360 would be higher. At 3,586 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ferrari 360 (400 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 2009 Volvo S80. (281 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 2009 Volvo S80.
Because 2009 Volvo S80 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Ferrari 360. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Volvo S80 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, 2009 Volvo S80 (400 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Ferrari 360. (374 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 2009 Volvo S80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Ferrari 360. 2009 Volvo S80 has automatic transmission and 2003 Ferrari 360 has manual transmission. 2003 Ferrari 360 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Volvo S80 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Ferrari 360 | 2009 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Ferrari | Volvo |
Model | 360 | S80 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2009 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3586 cc | 2953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 281 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 374 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 81.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 93.2 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.2:1 | 18.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 70 L |