1953 Ferrari 195 vs. 2008 Subaru Outback

To start off, 2008 Subaru Outback is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ferrari 195. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ferrari 195 would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Subaru Outback (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1953 Ferrari 195. (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1953 Ferrari 195. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Outback weights approximately 425 kg more than 1953 Ferrari 195. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Ferrari 195. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Outback 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:

1953 Ferrari 195 2008 Subaru Outback
Make Ferrari Subaru
Model 195 Outback
Year Released 1953 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2341 cc 2501 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 129 HP 170 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 950 kg 1375 kg
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2680 mm


 

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