2006 Ferrari F430 vs. 2013 Volvo XC60
To start off, 2013 Volvo XC60 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ferrari F430. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ferrari F430 would be higher. At 4,309 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ferrari F430 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ferrari F430 (490 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 169 more horse power than 2013 Volvo XC60. (321 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ferrari F430 should accelerate faster than 2013 Volvo XC60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volvo XC60 weights approximately 468 kg more than 2006 Ferrari F430.
Because 2013 Volvo XC60 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Ferrari F430. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Volvo XC60 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, 2013 Volvo XC60 (480 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ferrari F430. (465 Nm @ 5250 RPM). This means 2013 Volvo XC60 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ferrari F430.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Ferrari F430 | 2013 Volvo XC60 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Volvo |
| Model | F430 | XC60 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4309 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 6 valves |
| Horse Power | 490 HP | 321 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 465 Nm | 480 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 93 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 315 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 4 seconds | 7.3 seconds |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1918 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4627 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1891 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1713 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2774 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 14.7 L/100km | 8.5 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 21.4 L/100km | 12.1 L/100km |
