1989 Ferrari F40 vs. 1999 Subaru Outback
To start off, 1999 Subaru Outback is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ferrari F40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ferrari F40 would be higher. At 2,936 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari F40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari F40 (640 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 486 more horse power than 1999 Subaru Outback. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 1999 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Subaru Outback weights approximately 227 kg more than 1989 Ferrari F40.
Because 1999 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Ferrari F40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1989 Ferrari F40 (721 Nm) has 498 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Subaru Outback. (223 Nm). This means 1989 Ferrari F40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Subaru Outback.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Ferrari F40 | 1999 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Ferrari | Subaru |
Model | F40 | Outback |
Year Released | 1989 | 1999 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2936 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 640 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 721 Nm | 223 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1263 kg | 1490 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 64 L |