1997 Ferrari F355 vs. 2010 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2010 Subaru Outback is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ferrari F355. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ferrari F355 would be higher. At 3,496 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Ferrari F355 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Ferrari F355 (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 2010 Subaru Outback. (170 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 2010 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Subaru Outback weights approximately 205 kg more than 1997 Ferrari F355.
Because 2010 Subaru Outback is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Ferrari F355. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 1997 Ferrari F355 (363 Nm) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Subaru Outback. (230 Nm). This means 1997 Ferrari F355 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Subaru Outback.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Ferrari F355 | 2010 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Ferrari | Subaru |
Model | F355 | Outback |
Year Released | 1997 | 2010 |
Body Type | Coupe | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3496 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 363 Nm | 230 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1555 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4260 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1669 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2741 mm |