1953 Ferrari 500 F2 vs. 1993 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 1993 Subaru Impreza is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 500 F2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 500 F2 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Subaru Impreza (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1953 Ferrari 500 F2. (177 HP @ 7500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1953 Ferrari 500 F2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 554 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 500 F2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Ferrari 500 F2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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 500 F2 | 1993 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Ferrari | Subaru |
Model | 500 F2 | Impreza |
Year Released | 1953 | 1993 |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 564 kg | 1118 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2530 mm |