1999 Ferrari F355 vs. 1988 Subaru Leone

To start off, 1999 Ferrari F355 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 3,589 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ferrari F355 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ferrari F355 (396 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 332 more horse power than 1988 Subaru Leone. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 1988 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ferrari F355 weights approximately 430 kg more than 1988 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 Ferrari F355 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Ferrari F355. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Subaru Leone, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1999 Ferrari F355 (373 Nm) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Subaru Leone. (98 Nm). This means 1999 Ferrari F355 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Subaru Leone.

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