1965 Ferrari 512 F1 vs. 2013 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2013 Subaru Impreza is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ferrari 512 F1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Subaru Impreza (261 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1965 Ferrari 512 F1. (223 HP @ 12000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Impreza should accelerate faster than 1965 Ferrari 512 F1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 965 kg more than 1965 Ferrari 512 F1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Subaru Impreza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Ferrari 512 F1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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:
| 1965 Ferrari 512 F1 | 2013 Subaru Impreza | |
| Make | Ferrari | Subaru |
| Model | 512 F1 | Impreza |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1496 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 223 HP | 261 HP |
| Engine RPM | 12000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | CVT |
| Vehicle Weight | 490 kg | 1455 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3960 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 700 mm | 65535 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 770 mm | 1475 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2625 mm |
