1976 Ferrari 400 vs. 2013 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2013 Subaru Impreza is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ferrari 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ferrari 400 would be higher. At 4,823 cc (12 cylinders), 1976 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 400 (340 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2013 Subaru Impreza. (261 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 2013 Subaru Impreza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 400 weights approximately 441 kg more than 2013 Subaru Impreza. 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 1976 Ferrari 400. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1976 Ferrari 400 (422 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Subaru Impreza. (331 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1976 Ferrari 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Subaru Impreza.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Ferrari 400 2013 Subaru Impreza
Make Ferrari Subaru
Model 400 Impreza
Year Released 1976 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4823 cc 2500 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 340 HP 261 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 422 Nm 331 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1896 kg 1455 kg
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 65535 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1475 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2625 mm