1980 Ferrari 512 BB vs. 2005 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2005 Subaru Outback is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Ferrari 512 BB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Ferrari 512 BB would be higher. At 4,942 cc, 1980 Ferrari 512 BB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Ferrari 512 BB (355 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2005 Subaru Outback. (242 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Ferrari 512 BB should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru Outback weights approximately 158 kg more than 1980 Ferrari 512 BB.
Because 2005 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Ferrari 512 BB. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 1980 Ferrari 512 BB (460 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 163 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru Outback. (297 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1980 Ferrari 512 BB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru Outback. 2005 Subaru Outback has automatic transmission and 1980 Ferrari 512 BB has manual transmission. 1980 Ferrari 512 BB will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Subaru Outback will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Ferrari 512 BB | 2005 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Ferrari | Subaru |
Model | 512 BB | Outback |
Year Released | 1980 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 3000 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 355 HP | 242 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 460 Nm | 297 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 89.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.2:1 | 10.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 277 km/hour | 224 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 110 L | 64 L |