1958 Ferrari 340 Spider vs. 2006 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2006 Subaru Forester is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Ferrari 340 Spider. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Ferrari 340 Spider would be higher. At 4,101 cc (12 cylinders), 1958 Ferrari 340 Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Ferrari 340 Spider (296 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 2006 Subaru Forester. (173 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 Ferrari 340 Spider should accelerate faster than 2006 Subaru Forester. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Forester weights approximately 660 kg more than 1958 Ferrari 340 Spider.
Because 2006 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Ferrari 340 Spider. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Forester 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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1958 Ferrari 340 Spider | 2006 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Ferrari | Subaru |
Model | 340 Spider | Forester |
Year Released | 1958 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4101 cc | 2458 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 850 kg | 1510 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2530 mm |