1965 Ferrari 512 F1 vs. 1980 Volvo 66
To start off, 1980 Volvo 66 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ferrari 512 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 would be higher. At 1,496 cc (12 cylinders), 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 (223 HP @ 12000 RPM) has 167 more horse power than 1980 Volvo 66. (56 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 should accelerate faster than 1980 Volvo 66.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1965 Ferrari 512 F1 | 1980 Volvo 66 | |
Make | Ferrari | Volvo |
Model | 512 F1 | 66 |
Year Released | 1965 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1287 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 12000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 700 mm | 1550 mm |