1954 Ferrari 212 vs. 2002 Volvo V70
To start off, 2002 Volvo V70 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 2,562 cc (12 cylinders), 1954 Ferrari 212 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Volvo V70 (197 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1954 Ferrari 212. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Volvo V70 should accelerate faster than 1954 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Volvo V70 weights approximately 816 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 212. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Ferrari 212 | 2002 Volvo V70 | |
Make | Ferrari | Volvo |
Model | 212 | V70 |
Year Released | 1954 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2562 cc | 2435 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 876 kg | 1692 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 66 L |