1954 Ferrari 625 F1 vs. 1977 Volvo 164
To start off, 1977 Volvo 164 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 625 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 would be higher. At 2,664 cc (6 cylinders), 1977 Volvo 164 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 (247 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1977 Volvo 164. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 should accelerate faster than 1977 Volvo 164.
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:
1954 Ferrari 625 F1 | 1977 Volvo 164 | |
Make | Ferrari | Volvo |
Model | 625 F1 | 164 |
Year Released | 1954 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2498 cc | 2664 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 5610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 3350 mm |