1957 Maserati 250 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 Maserati 250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Maserati 250 would be higher. At 2,490 cc (12 cylinders), 1957 Maserati 250 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Outback weights approximately 780 kg more than 1957 Maserati 250.

Because 2008 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Maserati 250. 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.

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1957 Maserati 250 2008 Subaru Outback
Make Maserati Subaru
Model 250 Outback
Year Released 1957 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2490 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 306 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 650 kg 1430 kg
Wheelbase Size 2310 mm 2680 mm