1975 Ferrari 312 vs. 1999 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 1999 Subaru Impreza is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 2,991 cc (12 cylinders), 1975 Ferrari 312 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ferrari 312 (488 HP @ 12200 RPM) has 399 more horse power than 1999 Subaru Impreza. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 1999 Subaru Impreza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 358 kg more than 1975 Ferrari 312.
Because 1999 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Ferrari 312. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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:
1975 Ferrari 312 | 1999 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Ferrari | Subaru |
Model | 312 | Impreza |
Year Released | 1975 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2991 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 488 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 12200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1008 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2530 mm |