1948 Ferrari 125 F1 vs. 1974 Volvo 140
To start off, 1974 Volvo 140 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Ferrari 125 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Ferrari 125 F1 would be higher. At 1,778 cc (4 cylinders), 1974 Volvo 140 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1948 Ferrari 125 F1 (227 HP) has 132 more horse power than 1974 Volvo 140. (95 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1948 Ferrari 125 F1 should accelerate faster than 1974 Volvo 140.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1948 Ferrari 125 F1 | 1974 Volvo 140 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Volvo |
| Model | 125 F1 | 140 |
| Year Released | 1948 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1500 cc | 1778 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 227 HP | 95 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2620 mm |
