1953 Ferrari 340 Spider vs. 2006 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2006 Subaru Impreza is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 340 Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 340 Spider would be higher. At 4,101 cc (12 cylinders), 1953 Ferrari 340 Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 340 Spider (297 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2006 Subaru Impreza. (231 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 340 Spider should accelerate faster than 2006 Subaru Impreza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 783 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 340 Spider.
Because 2006 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Ferrari 340 Spider. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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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1953 Ferrari 340 Spider | 2006 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Ferrari | Subaru |
Model | 340 Spider | Impreza |
Year Released | 1953 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4101 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 297 HP | 231 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1633 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2530 mm |