1994 Ferrari F355 vs. 2012 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2012 Subaru Impreza is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ferrari F355. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ferrari F355 would be higher. At 3,496 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Ferrari F355 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ferrari F355 (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 2012 Subaru Impreza. (265 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 2012 Subaru Impreza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 105 kg more than 1994 Ferrari F355.
Because 2012 Subaru Impreza is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Ferrari F355. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 1994 Ferrari F355 (363 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Subaru Impreza. (330 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1994 Ferrari F355 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Subaru Impreza.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Ferrari F355 | 2012 Subaru Impreza | |
Make | Ferrari | Subaru |
Model | F355 | Impreza |
Year Released | 1994 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 363 Nm | 330 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1455 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4415 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1796 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1476 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2624 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 64 L |