1957 Ferrari 212 vs. 1992 Volvo 480
To start off, 1992 Volvo 480 is newer by 35 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 61 more horse power than 1992 Volvo 480. (102 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 1992 Volvo 480. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Volvo 480 weights approximately 163 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 212.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Ferrari 212 | 1992 Volvo 480 | |
Make | Ferrari | Volvo |
Model | 212 | 480 |
Year Released | 1957 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2562 cc | 1721 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1038 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 60 L |