1975 Ferrari 512 BB vs. 2011 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2011 Subaru Impreza is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ferrari 512 BB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ferrari 512 BB would be higher. At 4,942 cc, 1975 Ferrari 512 BB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ferrari 512 BB (339 HP) has 169 more horse power than 2011 Subaru Impreza. (170 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 512 BB should accelerate faster than 2011 Subaru Impreza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Ferrari 512 BB weights approximately 129 kg more than 2011 Subaru Impreza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2011 Subaru Impreza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Ferrari 512 BB. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1975 Ferrari 512 BB (452 Nm) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Subaru Impreza. (230 Nm). This means 1975 Ferrari 512 BB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Subaru Impreza.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Ferrari 512 BB | 2011 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Ferrari | Subaru |
Model | 512 BB | Impreza |
Year Released | 1975 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 2500 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 339 HP | 170 HP |
Torque | 452 Nm | 230 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1514 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4415 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1476 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2619 mm |