2010 Ferrari 458 Italia vs. 2013 Volvo S60

To start off, 2013 Volvo S60 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Ferrari 458 Italia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Ferrari 458 Italia would be higher. At 4,500 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ferrari 458 Italia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ferrari 458 Italia (570 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 323 more horse power than 2013 Volvo S60. (247 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ferrari 458 Italia should accelerate faster than 2013 Volvo S60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Volvo S60 weights approximately 128 kg more than 2010 Ferrari 458 Italia.

Because 2013 Volvo S60 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Ferrari 458 Italia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Volvo S60 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, 2010 Ferrari 458 Italia (539 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Volvo S60. (361 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 Ferrari 458 Italia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Volvo S60.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Ferrari 458 Italia 2013 Volvo S60
Make Ferrari Volvo
Model 458 Italia S60
Year Released 2010 2013
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4500 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V W
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 570 HP 247 HP
Engine RPM 9000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 539 Nm 361 Nm
Torque RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1485 kg 1613 kg
Vehicle Length 4526 mm 4628 mm
Vehicle Width 1938 mm 2097 mm
Vehicle Height 1214 mm 1484 mm
Wheelbase Size 2649 mm 2776 mm


 

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