1983 Ferrari 126 vs. 1993 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 1993 Subaru Impreza is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ferrari 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ferrari 126 would be higher. At 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Ferrari 126 (594 HP @ 10500 RPM) has 505 more horse power than 1993 Subaru Impreza. (89 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 1993 Subaru Impreza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 425 kg more than 1983 Ferrari 126.
Because 1993 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Ferrari 126. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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:
1983 Ferrari 126 | 1993 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Ferrari | Subaru |
Model | 126 | Impreza |
Year Released | 1983 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1496 cc | 1597 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 594 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 10500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 580 kg | 1005 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4140 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2120 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1030 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2530 mm |