1952 Ferrari 340 MM 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 340 MM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Ferrari 340 MM would be higher. At 4,102 cc (12 cylinders), 1952 Ferrari 340 MM is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 Ferrari 340 MM (300 HP) has 73 more horse power than 2005 Subaru Impreza. (227 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1952 Ferrari 340 MM should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru Impreza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 310 kg more than 1952 Ferrari 340 MM.
Because 2005 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 Ferrari 340 MM. 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 340 MM | 2005 Subaru Impreza | |
| Make | Ferrari | Subaru |
| Model | 340 MM | Impreza |
| Year Released | 1952 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4102 cc | 1999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 227 HP |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 8.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1089 kg | 1399 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2550 mm |
