1970 Ferrari 365 GT vs. 2008 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2008 Subaru Impreza is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Ferrari 365 GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Ferrari 365 GT would be higher. At 4,388 cc (12 cylinders), 1970 Ferrari 365 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Ferrari 365 GT (317 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 2008 Subaru Impreza. (158 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Ferrari 365 GT should accelerate faster than 2008 Subaru Impreza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Ferrari 365 GT weights approximately 300 kg more than 2008 Subaru Impreza. 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 1970 Ferrari 365 GT. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1970 Ferrari 365 GT (363 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 177 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Subaru Impreza. (186 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1970 Ferrari 365 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Subaru Impreza.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Ferrari 365 GT 2008 Subaru Impreza
Make Ferrari Subaru
Model 365 GT Impreza
Year Released 1970 2008
Body Type Coupe Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4388 cc 1992 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 317 HP 158 HP
Engine RPM 6600 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 363 Nm 186 Nm
Torque RPM 5000 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.8:1 11.1:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 245 km/hour 210 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1310 kg
Vehicle Length 4960 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 60 L


 

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