1957 Maserati 450 vs. 1999 Subaru Outback
To start off, 1999 Subaru Outback is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Maserati 450. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Maserati 450 would be higher. At 4,476 cc (8 cylinders), 1957 Maserati 450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Maserati 450 (395 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 1999 Subaru Outback. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 Maserati 450 should accelerate faster than 1999 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Subaru Outback weights approximately 700 kg more than 1957 Maserati 450.
Because 1999 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Maserati 450. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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 Maserati 450 (487 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Subaru Outback. (223 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1957 Maserati 450 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Subaru Outback. 1999 Subaru Outback has automatic transmission and 1957 Maserati 450 has manual transmission. 1957 Maserati 450 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Subaru Outback will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Maserati 450 | 1999 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Maserati | Subaru |
Model | 450 | Outback |
Year Released | 1957 | 1999 |
Body Type | Convertible | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4476 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 487 Nm | 223 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 790 kg | 1490 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2660 mm |