1957 Ferrari 212 vs. 1995 Volvo 460
To start off, 1995 Volvo 460 is newer by 38 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 74 more horse power than 1995 Volvo 460. (89 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 1995 Volvo 460. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Volvo 460 weights approximately 195 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 212.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Ferrari 212 | 1995 Volvo 460 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Volvo |
| Model | 212 | 460 |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2562 cc | 1870 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1070 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2510 mm |
