1964 Ferrari 250 GTO vs. 1992 Volvo 480

To start off, 1992 Volvo 480 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Volvo 480, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1964 Ferrari 250 GTO 1992 Volvo 480
Make Ferrari Volvo
Model 250 GTO 480
Year Released 1964 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 296 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4410 mm 4260 mm
Vehicle Width 1680 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1230 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2420 mm 2510 mm


 

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