1954 Ferrari 375 America vs. 1964 Volvo 220
To start off, 1964 Volvo 220 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 375 America. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 375 America would be higher. At 4,523 cc (12 cylinders), 1954 Ferrari 375 America is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 375 America (296 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 1964 Volvo 220. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 375 America should accelerate faster than 1964 Volvo 220. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Ferrari 375 America weights approximately 140 kg more than 1964 Volvo 220. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Ferrari 375 America | 1964 Volvo 220 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Volvo |
| Model | 375 America | 220 |
| Year Released | 1954 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4523 cc | 1776 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1155 kg | 1015 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2610 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 140 L | 45 L |
