1984 Ferrari 328 GTB vs. 2009 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2009 Subaru Impreza is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB would be higher. At 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Subaru Impreza is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB (238 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2009 Subaru Impreza. (171 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB should accelerate faster than 2009 Subaru Impreza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 370 kg more than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB.
Because 2009 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB (260 Nm) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Subaru Impreza. (231 Nm). This means 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Subaru Impreza.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Ferrari 328 GTB | 2009 Subaru Impreza | |
| Make | Ferrari | Subaru |
| Model | 328 GTB | Impreza |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1850 cc | 2457 cc |
| Horse Power | 238 HP | 171 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 260 Nm | 231 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 83.1 mm | 89.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 73.6 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | 10.7:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1263 kg | 1633 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2360 mm | 2630 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 64 L |
