1952 Ferrari 225 vs. 2013 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2013 Subaru Impreza is newer by 61 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, 2013 Subaru Impreza (261 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1952 Ferrari 225. (210 HP @ 7200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1952 Ferrari 225. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 580 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 2013 Subaru Impreza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Ferrari 225. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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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1952 Ferrari 225 2013 Subaru Impreza
Make Ferrari Subaru
Model 225 Impreza
Year Released 1952 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2713 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 210 HP 261 HP
Engine RPM 7200 RPM 6000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 70 mm 99 mm
Engine Stroke Size 58.8 mm 79 mm
Top Speed 230 km/hour 240 km/hour
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 850 kg 1430 kg
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2620 mm