1955 Ferrari D 50 vs. 2006 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2006 Subaru Impreza is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ferrari D 50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ferrari D 50 would be higher. At 2,486 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Ferrari D 50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Ferrari D 50 (262 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2006 Subaru Impreza. (173 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ferrari D 50 should accelerate faster than 2006 Subaru Impreza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 998 kg more than 1955 Ferrari D 50.
Because 2006 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Ferrari D 50. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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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1955 Ferrari D 50 | 2006 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Ferrari | Subaru |
Model | D 50 | Impreza |
Year Released | 1955 | 2006 |
Engine Size | 2486 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 262 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 640 kg | 1638 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1450 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 970 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2530 mm |