1964 Ferrari 158 vs. 1974 Volkswagen Passat
To start off, 1974 Volkswagen Passat is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari 158. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari 158 would be higher. At 1,487 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Ferrari 158 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1964 Ferrari 158 (208 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 160 more horse power than 1974 Volkswagen Passat. (48 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1964 Ferrari 158 should accelerate faster than 1974 Volkswagen Passat. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Volkswagen Passat weights approximately 483 kg more than 1964 Ferrari 158.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Ferrari 158 | 1974 Volkswagen Passat | |
| Make | Ferrari | Volkswagen |
| Model | 158 | Passat |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1487 cc | 1422 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 48 HP |
| Engine RPM | 11000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 462 kg | 945 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 700 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 770 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2480 mm |
