1953 Ferrari 553 F2 vs. 2013 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2013 Subaru Impreza is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 553 F2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 553 F2 would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Ferrari 553 F2 (177 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2013 Subaru Impreza. (146 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Ferrari 553 F2 should accelerate faster than 2013 Subaru Impreza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 765 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 553 F2.
Because 2013 Subaru Impreza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Ferrari 553 F2. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Ferrari 553 F2 | 2013 Subaru Impreza | |
| Make | Ferrari | Subaru |
| Model | 553 F2 | Impreza |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2013 |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 177 HP | 146 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
| Vehicle Weight | 590 kg | 1355 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4415 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1988 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1465 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2645 mm |
