1976 Ferrari 306 vs. 2005 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2005 Subaru Impreza is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ferrari 306. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ferrari 306 would be higher. At 2,855 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Ferrari 306 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 306 (241 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 2005 Subaru Impreza. (123 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 306 should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru Impreza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 306 weights approximately 434 kg more than 2005 Subaru Impreza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Ferrari 306. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1976 Ferrari 306 (265 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru Impreza. (184 Nm). This means 1976 Ferrari 306 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru Impreza.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Ferrari 306 | 2005 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Ferrari | Subaru |
Model | 306 | Impreza |
Year Released | 1976 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2855 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 241 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 184 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1884 kg | 1450 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 50 L |