2005 Ferrari 360 vs. 1993 Volvo 460
To start off, 2005 Ferrari 360 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Volvo 460. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Volvo 460 would be higher. At 3,585 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ferrari 360 (400 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 282 more horse power than 1993 Volvo 460. (118 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 1993 Volvo 460. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 400 kg more than 1993 Volvo 460. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Ferrari 360 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 2005 Ferrari 360. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Volvo 460, 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, 2005 Ferrari 360 (373 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 198 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Volvo 460. (175 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2005 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Volvo 460.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ferrari 360 | 1993 Volvo 460 | |
Make | Ferrari | Volvo |
Model | 360 | 460 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3585 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 175 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 83.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 293 km/hour | 201 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 17.9 L/100km | 9.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 60 L |