1984 Ferrari GTO vs. 2004 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2004 Subaru Outback is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ferrari GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ferrari GTO would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Ferrari GTO (400 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 2004 Subaru Outback. (212 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Ferrari GTO should accelerate faster than 2004 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Ferrari GTO weights approximately 136 kg more than 2004 Subaru Outback. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Ferrari GTO. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1984 Ferrari GTO (496 Nm) has 211 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Subaru Outback. (285 Nm). This means 1984 Ferrari GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Subaru Outback.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Ferrari GTO | 2004 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Ferrari | Subaru |
Model | GTO | Outback |
Year Released | 1984 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2927 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 496 Nm | 285 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70.9 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.6:1 | 10.7:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1694 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2680 mm |