1957 Ferrari 212 vs. 1989 Volvo 245
To start off, 1989 Volvo 245 is newer by 32 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 53 more horse power than 1989 Volvo 245. (110 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 1989 Volvo 245.
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1957 Ferrari 212 | 1989 Volvo 245 | |
Make | Ferrari | Volvo |
Model | 212 | 245 |
Year Released | 1957 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2562 cc | 2316 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2660 mm |