1957 Ferrari 212 vs. 1975 Volvo 66
To start off, 1975 Volvo 66 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 2,562 cc (12 cylinders), 1957 Ferrari 212 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 212 (163 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1975 Volvo 66. (47 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 1975 Volvo 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Ferrari 212 weights approximately 55 kg more than 1975 Volvo 66. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Ferrari 212 | 1975 Volvo 66 | |
Make | Ferrari | Volvo |
Model | 212 | 66 |
Year Released | 1957 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2562 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1390 mm |