2010 Ferrari 599 vs. 2012 Volvo XC90
To start off, 2012 Volvo XC90 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Ferrari 599. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Ferrari 599 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Ferrari 599 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ferrari 599 (611 HP) has 426 more horse power than 2012 Volvo XC90. (185 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ferrari 599 should accelerate faster than 2012 Volvo XC90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volvo XC90 weights approximately 467 kg more than 2010 Ferrari 599.
Because 2012 Volvo XC90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Ferrari 599. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Volvo XC90 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2010 Ferrari 599 | 2012 Volvo XC90 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Volvo |
| Model | 599 | XC90 |
| Year Released | 2010 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6000 cc | 2400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 611 HP | 185 HP |
| Torque RPM | 9000 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1688 kg | 2155 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4666 mm | 4808 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1961 mm | 1897 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1336 mm | 1783 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2751 mm | 2860 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 105 L | 80 L |
