1950 Ferrari 166 vs. 2011 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2011 Subaru Impreza is newer by 61 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ferrari 166. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ferrari 166 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Subaru Impreza (265 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1950 Ferrari 166. (153 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1950 Ferrari 166. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 755 kg more than 1950 Ferrari 166. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2011 Subaru Impreza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Ferrari 166. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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:

1950 Ferrari 166 2011 Subaru Impreza
Make Ferrari Subaru
Model 166 Impreza
Year Released 1950 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1992 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 153 HP 265 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 700 kg 1455 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 64 L


 

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