1950 Ferrari 125 F1 vs. 2005 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2005 Subaru Impreza is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ferrari 125 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ferrari 125 F1 would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Ferrari 125 F1 (227 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 133 more horse power than 2005 Subaru Impreza. (94 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Ferrari 125 F1 should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru Impreza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 675 kg more than 1950 Ferrari 125 F1.

Because 2005 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Ferrari 125 F1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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.

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1950 Ferrari 125 F1 2005 Subaru Impreza
Make Ferrari Subaru
Model 125 F1 Impreza
Year Released 1950 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1500 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 227 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 710 kg 1385 kg
Vehicle Length 3690 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1410 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1030 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2170 mm 2530 mm