1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale vs. 2008 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2008 Subaru Outback is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale (315 HP) has 145 more horse power than 2008 Subaru Outback. (170 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale should accelerate faster than 2008 Subaru Outback.
Because 2008 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale (373 Nm) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Subaru Outback. (231 Nm). This means 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Subaru Outback.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Maserati Barchetta Straale | 2008 Subaru Outback | |
| Make | Maserati | Subaru |
| Model | Barchetta Straale | Outback |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2501 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 315 HP | 170 HP |
| Torque | 373 Nm | 231 Nm |
| Top Speed | 299 km/hour | 198 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 1 seats | 5 seats |
