2009 Ferrari 599 vs. 1965 Volvo 220
To start off, 2009 Ferrari 599 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Volvo 220. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Volvo 220 would be higher. At 5,998 cc (12 cylinders), 2009 Ferrari 599 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ferrari 599 (612 HP @ 7600 RPM) has 538 more horse power than 1965 Volvo 220. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ferrari 599 should accelerate faster than 1965 Volvo 220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ferrari 599 weights approximately 750 kg more than 1965 Volvo 220. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Ferrari 599 (608 Nm @ 5600 RPM) has 464 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Volvo 220. (144 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2009 Ferrari 599 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Volvo 220.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ferrari 599 | 1965 Volvo 220 | |
Make | Ferrari | Volvo |
Model | 599 | 220 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 1778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 612 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 608 Nm | 144 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5600 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1015 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1970 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 105 L | 45 L |