1989 Ferrari F1 89 vs. 2007 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2007 Subaru Outback is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ferrari F1 89. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ferrari F1 89 would be higher. At 3,498 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari F1 89 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari F1 89 (593 HP @ 12500 RPM) has 351 more horse power than 2007 Subaru Outback. (242 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari F1 89 should accelerate faster than 2007 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Subaru Outback weights approximately 1070 kg more than 1989 Ferrari F1 89.
Because 2007 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Ferrari F1 89. 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 1989 Ferrari F1 89 has manual transmission. 1989 Ferrari F1 89 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:
| 1989 Ferrari F1 89 | 2007 Subaru Outback | |
| Make | Ferrari | Subaru |
| Model | F1 89 | Outback |
| Year Released | 1989 | 2007 |
| Engine Size | 3498 cc | 2999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 593 HP | 242 HP |
| Engine RPM | 12500 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 515 kg | 1585 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2140 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 960 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2680 mm |
