1949 Ferrari 166 vs. 2002 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2002 Subaru Impreza is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Ferrari 166. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Ferrari 166 would be higher. At 1,995 cc (12 cylinders), 1949 Ferrari 166 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Ferrari 166 (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2002 Subaru Impreza. (94 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1949 Ferrari 166 should accelerate faster than 2002 Subaru Impreza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 265 kg more than 1949 Ferrari 166.

Because 2002 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Ferrari 166. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Subaru Impreza will offer significantly more control. 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:

1949 Ferrari 166 2002 Subaru Impreza
Make Ferrari Subaru
Model 166 Impreza
Year Released 1949 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1165 kg
Wheelbase Size 2430 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 60 L


 

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