1957 Ferrari 212 vs. 2004 Volvo S60
To start off, 2004 Volvo S60 is newer by 47 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 3 more horse power than 2004 Volvo S60. (160 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 212 should accelerate faster than 2004 Volvo S60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Volvo S60 weights approximately 626 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 212.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Ferrari 212 | 2004 Volvo S60 | |
| Make | Ferrari | Volvo |
| Model | 212 | S60 |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2562 cc | 2435 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 163 HP | 160 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 875 kg | 1501 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2720 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 159 L | 70 L |
