1959 Maserati Tipo 60 vs. 2008 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2008 Subaru Impreza is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Maserati Tipo 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Maserati Tipo 60 would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Subaru Impreza (227 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1959 Maserati Tipo 60. (198 HP @ 7800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1959 Maserati Tipo 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 835 kg more than 1959 Maserati Tipo 60. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Maserati Tipo 60. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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.
Compare all specifications:
1959 Maserati Tipo 60 | 2008 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Maserati | Subaru |
Model | Tipo 60 | Impreza |
Year Released | 1959 | 2008 |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 198 HP | 227 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 570 kg | 1405 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2530 mm |