1955 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 1990 Subaru Justy

To start off, 1990 Subaru Justy is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1955 Ferrari 250 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Ferrari 250 GT (276 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1990 Subaru Justy. (74 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 1990 Subaru Justy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Ferrari 250 GT weights approximately 420 kg more than 1990 Subaru Justy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1955 Ferrari 250 GT is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1955 Ferrari 250 GT. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Subaru Justy, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1955 Ferrari 250 GT (260 Nm) has 164 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Subaru Justy. (96 Nm). This means 1955 Ferrari 250 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Subaru Justy.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Ferrari 250 GT 1990 Subaru Justy
Make Ferrari Subaru
Model 250 GT Justy
Year Released 1955 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2953 cc 1187 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 276 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 260 Nm 96 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1180 kg 760 kg
Vehicle Length 4320 mm 3700 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1540 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2290 mm


 

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