1990 Ferrari 348 vs. 2007 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2007 Subaru Outback is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ferrari 348. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ferrari 348 would be higher. At 3,405 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Ferrari 348 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Ferrari 348 (295 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 2007 Subaru Outback. (175 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Ferrari 348 should accelerate faster than 2007 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Subaru Outback weights approximately 93 kg more than 1990 Ferrari 348.
Because 2007 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Ferrari 348. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1990 Ferrari 348 (324 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Subaru Outback. (229 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1990 Ferrari 348 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Subaru Outback.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Ferrari 348 | 2007 Subaru Outback | |
| Make | Ferrari | Subaru |
| Model | 348 | Outback |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3405 cc | 2455 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 295 HP | 175 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 324 Nm | 229 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 Weight | 1465 kg | 1558 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 64 L |
