1952 Ferrari 225 vs. 2005 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2005 Subaru Impreza is newer by 53 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, 2005 Subaru Impreza (227 HP) has 17 more horse power than 1952 Ferrari 225. (210 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1952 Ferrari 225. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 549 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 225. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 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, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1952 Ferrari 225 | 2005 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Ferrari | Subaru |
Model | 225 | Impreza |
Year Released | 1952 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2713 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 227 HP |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 8.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1399 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2550 mm |