1954 Ferrari 625 F1 vs. 2001 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2001 Subaru Impreza is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 625 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 would be higher. At 2,498 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 (247 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2001 Subaru Impreza. (153 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 should accelerate faster than 2001 Subaru Impreza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 750 kg more than 1954 Ferrari 625 F1.
Because 2001 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Ferrari 625 F1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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. 2001 Subaru Impreza has automatic transmission and 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 has manual transmission. 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Subaru Impreza will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 Ferrari 625 F1 | 2001 Subaru Impreza | |
| Make | Ferrari | Subaru |
| Model | 625 F1 | Impreza |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2498 cc | 1994 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 153 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 600 kg | 1350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3990 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2680 mm |
