1975 Ferrari 512 BB vs. 1999 Subaru Outback
To start off, 1999 Subaru Outback is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Ferrari 512 BB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Ferrari 512 BB would be higher. At 4,942 cc, 1975 Ferrari 512 BB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Ferrari 512 BB (339 HP) has 185 more horse power than 1999 Subaru Outback. (154 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Ferrari 512 BB should accelerate faster than 1999 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Ferrari 512 BB weights approximately 24 kg more than 1999 Subaru Outback. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Ferrari 512 BB. 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, 1975 Ferrari 512 BB (452 Nm) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Subaru Outback. (223 Nm). This means 1975 Ferrari 512 BB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Subaru Outback.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Ferrari 512 BB | 1999 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Ferrari | Subaru |
Model | 512 BB | Outback |
Year Released | 1975 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 2457 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 339 HP | 154 HP |
Torque | 452 Nm | 223 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.1 mm | 99.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 79 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1514 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2660 mm |