1952 Ferrari 225 vs. 1999 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 1999 Subaru Impreza is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 225. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 225 would be higher. At 2,713 cc (12 cylinders), 1952 Ferrari 225 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 225 (210 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1999 Subaru Impreza. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 225 should accelerate faster than 1999 Subaru Impreza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 158 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 225.
Because 1999 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Ferrari 225. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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:
| 1952 Ferrari 225 | 1999 Subaru Impreza | |
| Make | Ferrari | Subaru |
| Model | 225 | Impreza |
| Year Released | 1952 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2713 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 70 mm | 91.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 58.8 mm | 60 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1008 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2530 mm |
