1964 Ferrari 158 vs. 2012 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2012 Subaru Impreza is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Ferrari 158. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Ferrari 158 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Subaru Impreza (305 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1964 Ferrari 158. (208 HP @ 11000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1964 Ferrari 158. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 1073 kg more than 1964 Ferrari 158. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Subaru Impreza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Ferrari 158. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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:
| 1964 Ferrari 158 | 2012 Subaru Impreza | |
| Make | Ferrari | Subaru |
| Model | 158 | Impreza |
| Year Released | 1964 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1487 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 305 HP |
| Engine RPM | 11000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 462 kg | 1535 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3910 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 700 mm | 1796 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 770 mm | 1471 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2624 mm |
