1988 Ferrari 348 vs. 2008 Subaru Outback Sport
To start off, 2008 Subaru Outback Sport is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ferrari 348. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ferrari 348 would be higher. At 3,404 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Ferrari 348 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Ferrari 348 (295 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 2008 Subaru Outback Sport. (170 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ferrari 348 should accelerate faster than 2008 Subaru Outback Sport.
Because 2008 Subaru Outback Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Ferrari 348. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Outback Sport 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, 1988 Ferrari 348 (323 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Subaru Outback Sport. (232 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1988 Ferrari 348 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Subaru Outback Sport.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Ferrari 348 | 2008 Subaru Outback Sport | |
Make | Ferrari | Subaru |
Model | 348 | Outback Sport |
Year Released | 1988 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3404 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 295 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 323 Nm | 232 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 64 L |