2012 Ferrari FF vs. 2012 Volvo S60
To start off, both 2012 Ferrari FF and 2012 Volvo S60 were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2012 Ferrari FF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Ferrari FF (651 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 351 more horse power than 2012 Volvo S60. (300 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Ferrari FF should accelerate faster than 2012 Volvo S60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ferrari FF weights approximately 61 kg more than 2012 Volvo S60. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are all wheel drive (AWD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear 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, 2012 Ferrari FF (683 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Volvo S60. (440 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2012 Ferrari FF will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Volvo S60.
Compare all specifications:
2012 Ferrari FF | 2012 Volvo S60 | |
Make | Ferrari | Volvo |
Model | FF | S60 |
Year Released | 2012 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6300 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 651 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 683 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | AWD | AWD |
Transmission Type | 7-speed automated manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1729 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4907 mm | 4628 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1953 mm | 1864 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1379 mm | 1483 mm |