1995 Ferrari 512 TR vs. 1998 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 1998 Subaru Legacy is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ferrari 512 TR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ferrari 512 TR would be higher. At 4,943 cc, 1995 Ferrari 512 TR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ferrari 512 TR (422 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 308 more horse power than 1998 Subaru Legacy. (114 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ferrari 512 TR should accelerate faster than 1998 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ferrari 512 TR weights approximately 220 kg more than 1998 Subaru Legacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1998 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Ferrari 512 TR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 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 TR (501 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 331 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Subaru Legacy. (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1995 Ferrari 512 TR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Ferrari 512 TR 1998 Subaru Legacy
Make Ferrari Subaru
Model 512 TR Legacy
Year Released 1995 1998
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4943 cc 1994 cc
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 422 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 6750 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 501 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4600 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1410 mm


 

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