2004 Ferrari Superamerica vs. 2009 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2009 Volvo XC90 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ferrari Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ferrari Superamerica would be higher. At 5,748 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Ferrari Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ferrari Superamerica (541 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 306 more horse power than 2009 Volvo XC90. (235 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari Superamerica should accelerate faster than 2009 Volvo XC90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 148 kg more than 2004 Ferrari Superamerica.
Because 2009 Volvo XC90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Ferrari Superamerica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Volvo XC90 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, 2004 Ferrari Superamerica (588 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Volvo XC90. (320 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Ferrari Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Volvo XC90.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ferrari Superamerica | 2009 Volvo XC90 | |
Make | Ferrari | Volvo |
Model | Superamerica | XC90 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5748 cc | 3192 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 541 HP | 235 HP |
Engine RPM | 7250 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1598 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2870 mm |