1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica vs. 2012 Subaru Outback

To start off, 2012 Subaru Outback is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica would be higher. At 4,962 cc (12 cylinders), 1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica (336 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2012 Subaru Outback. (256 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 2012 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Subaru Outback weights approximately 294 kg more than 1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica.

Because 2012 Subaru Outback is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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. 2012 Subaru Outback has automatic transmission and 1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica has manual transmission. 1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Subaru Outback will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1956 Ferrari 410 Superamerica 2012 Subaru Outback
Make Ferrari Subaru
Model 410 Superamerica Outback
Year Released 1956 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4962 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 336 HP 256 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed shiftable automatic
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1365 kg 1659 kg


 

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