1959 Ferrari 250 GT vs. 2005 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2005 Subaru Impreza is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Ferrari 250 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Ferrari 250 GT would be higher. At 2,953 cc (12 cylinders), 1959 Ferrari 250 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Ferrari 250 GT (247 HP) has 20 more horse power than 2005 Subaru Impreza. (227 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Ferrari 250 GT should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru Impreza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 354 kg more than 1959 Ferrari 250 GT.
Because 2005 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Ferrari 250 GT. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Subaru Impreza (294 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Ferrari 250 GT. (245 Nm). This means 2005 Subaru Impreza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Ferrari 250 GT.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Ferrari 250 GT | 2005 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Ferrari | Subaru |
Model | 250 GT | Impreza |
Year Released | 1959 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2953 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 227 HP |
Torque | 245 Nm | 294 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1045 kg | 1399 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 60 L |