1955 Ferrari 340 Spider vs. 1957 Subaru K 111
To start off, 1957 Subaru K 111 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Ferrari 340 Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Ferrari 340 Spider would be higher. At 4,101 cc (12 cylinders), 1955 Ferrari 340 Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Ferrari 340 Spider (296 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 280 more horse power than 1957 Subaru K 111. (16 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ferrari 340 Spider should accelerate faster than 1957 Subaru K 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Ferrari 340 Spider weights approximately 467 kg more than 1957 Subaru K 111. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1955 Ferrari 340 Spider | 1957 Subaru K 111 | |
Make | Ferrari | Subaru |
Model | 340 Spider | K 111 |
Year Released | 1955 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4101 cc | 356 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 16 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 852 kg | 385 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 1810 mm |