1963 Ferrari 156 vs. 2011 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2011 Subaru Impreza is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ferrari 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ferrari 156 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Ferrari 156 (187 HP @ 9500 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2011 Subaru Impreza. (170 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 Ferrari 156 should accelerate faster than 2011 Subaru Impreza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 923 kg more than 1963 Ferrari 156.

Because 2011 Subaru Impreza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Ferrari 156. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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:

1963 Ferrari 156 2011 Subaru Impreza
Make Ferrari Subaru
Model 156 Impreza
Year Released 1963 2011
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 1486 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 187 HP 170 HP
Engine RPM 9500 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 462 kg 1385 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4415 mm
Vehicle Width 870 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1010 mm 1476 mm
Wheelbase Size 2330 mm 2619 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 119 L 64 L


 

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