1966 Ferrari 312 vs. 2011 Subaru Outback

To start off, 2011 Subaru Outback is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 312 would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 312 (355 HP @ 10000 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2011 Subaru Outback. (256 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 312 should accelerate faster than 2011 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Subaru Outback weights approximately 1058 kg more than 1966 Ferrari 312.

Because 2011 Subaru Outback is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Ferrari 312. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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. 2011 Subaru Outback has automatic transmission and 1966 Ferrari 312 has manual transmission. 1966 Ferrari 312 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Subaru Outback will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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1966 Ferrari 312 2011 Subaru Outback
Make Ferrari Subaru
Model 312 Outback
Year Released 1966 2011
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 2988 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 355 HP 256 HP
Engine RPM 10000 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 550 kg 1608 kg
Vehicle Length 3840 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 770 mm 1821 mm
Vehicle Height 880 mm 1669 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2741 mm