1977 Ferrari 512 S vs. 1958 Subaru 360
To start off, 1977 Ferrari 512 S is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Subaru 360. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Subaru 360 would be higher. At 4,993 cc (12 cylinders), 1977 Ferrari 512 S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Ferrari 512 S (543 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 529 more horse power than 1958 Subaru 360. (14 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Ferrari 512 S should accelerate faster than 1958 Subaru 360. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Ferrari 512 S weights approximately 296 kg more than 1958 Subaru 360. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1977 Ferrari 512 S | 1958 Subaru 360 | |
Make | Ferrari | Subaru |
Model | 512 S | 360 |
Year Released | 1977 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Size | 4993 cc | 354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 543 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 845 kg | 549 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 1780 mm |