2004 Ferrari 360 vs. 1966 Volvo 120
To start off, 2004 Ferrari 360 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Volvo 120. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Volvo 120 would be higher. At 3,589 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ferrari 360 (400 HP) has 333 more horse power than 1966 Volvo 120. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 1966 Volvo 120. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 380 kg more than 1966 Volvo 120. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Ferrari 360 (373 Nm) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Volvo 120. (145 Nm). This means 2004 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Volvo 120.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ferrari 360 | 1966 Volvo 120 | |
Make | Ferrari | Volvo |
Model | 360 | 120 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3589 cc | 1778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 67 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 145 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 45 L |