1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico vs. 1998 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 1998 Subaru Impreza is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico would be higher. At 4,101 cc (12 cylinders), 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico (279 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 190 more horse power than 1998 Subaru Impreza. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico should accelerate faster than 1998 Subaru Impreza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 144 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico.

Because 1998 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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. Let's talk about torque, 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico (309 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Subaru Impreza. (128 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Subaru Impreza.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Ferrari 340 Mexico 1998 Subaru Impreza
Make Ferrari Subaru
Model 340 Mexico Impreza
Year Released 1952 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4101 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 279 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 309 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1000 kg 1144 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1340 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2530 mm


 

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