1976 Ferrari 400 vs. 1992 Subaru XT

To start off, 1992 Subaru XT is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Ferrari 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Ferrari 400 would be higher. At 4,823 cc (12 cylinders), 1976 Ferrari 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Ferrari 400 (340 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1992 Subaru XT. (134 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Ferrari 400 should accelerate faster than 1992 Subaru XT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Ferrari 400 weights approximately 765 kg more than 1992 Subaru XT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1992 Subaru XT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Ferrari 400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Subaru XT 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, 1976 Ferrari 400 (422 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Subaru XT. (196 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1976 Ferrari 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Subaru XT.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Ferrari 400 1992 Subaru XT
Make Ferrari Subaru
Model 400 XT
Year Released 1976 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4823 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 340 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 422 Nm 196 Nm
Torque RPM 4600 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78 mm 67 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1925 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 120 L 60 L


 

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