1995 Ferrari 512 M vs. 2011 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2011 Subaru Legacy is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ferrari 512 M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ferrari 512 M would be higher. At 4,942 cc, 1995 Ferrari 512 M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari 512 M (423 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 275 more horse power than 2011 Subaru Legacy. (148 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari 512 M should accelerate faster than 2011 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 103 kg more than 1995 Ferrari 512 M.

Because 2011 Subaru Legacy is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Ferrari 512 M. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Subaru Legacy 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, 1995 Ferrari 512 M (500 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Subaru Legacy. (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1995 Ferrari 512 M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Ferrari 512 M 2011 Subaru Legacy
Make Ferrari Subaru
Model 512 M Legacy
Year Released 1995 2011
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 1998 cc
Horse Power 423 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6750 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1455 kg 1558 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4775 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1535 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2750 mm


 

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