1977 Ferrari Dino vs. 2011 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2011 Subaru Impreza is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 2,925 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Ferrari Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ferrari Dino (238 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 2011 Subaru Impreza. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 2011 Subaru Impreza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Ferrari Dino weights approximately 19 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 1977 Ferrari Dino. 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, 1977 Ferrari Dino (264 Nm) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Subaru Impreza. (142 Nm). This means 1977 Ferrari Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Subaru Impreza.
Compare all specifications:
| 1977 Ferrari Dino | 2011 Subaru Impreza | |
| Make | Ferrari | Subaru |
| Model | Dino | Impreza |
| Year Released | 1977 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2925 cc | 1498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Horse Power | 238 HP | 106 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 264 Nm | 142 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 77.7 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 70.9 mm | 79 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.1:1 |
| Top Speed | 241 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1329 kg | 1310 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4415 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1740 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2619 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 64 L |
