2008 Ferrari 360 vs. 1985 Volvo 780
To start off, 2008 Ferrari 360 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Volvo 780. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Volvo 780 would be higher. At 3,586 cc, 2008 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 5 kg more than 1985 Volvo 780.
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, 2008 Ferrari 360 (373 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Volvo 780. (250 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2008 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Volvo 780.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Ferrari 360 | 1985 Volvo 780 | |
Make | Ferrari | Volvo |
Model | 360 | 780 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3586 cc | 2383 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 127 HP |
Torque | 373 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 23.0:1 |
Top Speed | 291 km/hour | 187 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.5 seconds | 10.8 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 370 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 370 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 17.9 L/100km | 6.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 80 L |