1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica vs. 2008 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2008 Subaru Outback is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica would be higher. At 4,963 cc (12 cylinders), 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica (400 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 230 more horse power than 2008 Subaru Outback. (170 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica should accelerate faster than 2008 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Outback weights approximately 138 kg more than 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica.
Because 2008 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica (423 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Subaru Outback. (231 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Subaru Outback. 2008 Subaru Outback has automatic transmission and 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica has manual transmission. 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Subaru Outback will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Ferrari 410 Superamerica | 2008 Subaru Outback | |
| Make | Ferrari | Subaru |
| Model | 410 Superamerica | Outback |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4963 cc | 2457 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Horse Power | 400 HP | 170 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 423 Nm | 231 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1247 kg | 1385 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 64 L |
