1992 Ferrari F40 vs. 2004 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2004 Subaru Forester is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ferrari F40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ferrari F40 would be higher. At 2,934 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Ferrari F40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Ferrari F40 (472 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 262 more horse power than 2004 Subaru Forester. (210 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Ferrari F40 should accelerate faster than 2004 Subaru Forester. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Subaru Forester weights approximately 363 kg more than 1992 Ferrari F40.
Because 2004 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Ferrari F40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Forester 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, 1992 Ferrari F40 (575 Nm) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Subaru Forester. (319 Nm). This means 1992 Ferrari F40 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Subaru Forester.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Ferrari F40 | 2004 Subaru Forester | |
| Make | Ferrari | Subaru |
| Model | F40 | Forester |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 2934 cc | 2458 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 472 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 575 Nm | 319 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 82 mm | 100 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 69.5 mm | 79 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.7:1 | 8.2:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1100 kg | 1463 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1130 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2530 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 9.7 L/100km | 10.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 19.2 L/100km | 13.2 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.4 L/100km | 11.9 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 60 L |
