1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial vs. 2006 Subaru Baja
To start off, 2006 Subaru Baja is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial would be higher. At 2,458 cc, 2006 Subaru Baja is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Subaru Baja (165 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial. (161 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Baja should accelerate faster than 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Baja weights approximately 760 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Subaru Baja is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Baja 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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1954 Ferrari 500 Mondial | 2006 Subaru Baja | |
Make | Ferrari | Subaru |
Model | 500 Mondial | Baja |
Year Released | 1954 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1985 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 165 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 100.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 750 kg | 1510 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2660 mm |