1977 Maserati Bora vs. 1966 Volvo 120
To start off, 1977 Maserati Bora is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Volvo 120. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Volvo 120 would be higher. At 4,899 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Maserati Bora is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Maserati Bora weights approximately 430 kg more than 1966 Volvo 120.
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:
1977 Maserati Bora | 1966 Volvo 120 | |
Make | Maserati | Volvo |
Model | Bora | 120 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4899 cc | 1778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 67 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1440 kg | 1010 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1100 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2610 mm |