1968 Ferrari 275 vs. 2003 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2003 Subaru Outback is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ferrari 275. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ferrari 275 would be higher. At 3,285 cc (12 cylinders), 1968 Ferrari 275 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ferrari 275 (297 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 2003 Subaru Outback. (165 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ferrari 275 should accelerate faster than 2003 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Subaru Outback weights approximately 270 kg more than 1968 Ferrari 275.
Because 2003 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Ferrari 275. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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. 2003 Subaru Outback has automatic transmission and 1968 Ferrari 275 has manual transmission. 1968 Ferrari 275 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Subaru Outback will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1968 Ferrari 275 | 2003 Subaru Outback | |
| Make | Ferrari | Subaru |
| Model | 275 | Outback |
| Year Released | 1968 | 2003 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3285 cc | 2457 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Horse Power | 297 HP | 165 HP |
| Engine RPM | 8000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1175 kg | 1445 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 2530 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 64 L |
