1985 Ferrari F1 156 vs. 2007 Subaru Outback

To start off, 2007 Subaru Outback is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Ferrari F1 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Ferrari F1 156 would be higher. At 2,998 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Ferrari F1 156 (769 HP @ 11000 RPM) has 527 more horse power than 2007 Subaru Outback. (242 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Ferrari F1 156 should accelerate faster than 2007 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Subaru Outback weights approximately 995 kg more than 1985 Ferrari F1 156.

Because 2007 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Ferrari F1 156. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. 2007 Subaru Outback has automatic transmission and 1985 Ferrari F1 156 has manual transmission. 1985 Ferrari F1 156 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Subaru Outback will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Ferrari F1 156 2007 Subaru Outback
Make Ferrari Subaru
Model F1 156 Outback
Year Released 1985 2007
Engine Size 1496 cc 2998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 769 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 11000 RPM 6600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 545 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4300 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 2140 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1090 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2680 mm


 

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