2003 Ferrari 360 vs. 1984 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2003 Ferrari 360 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 3,586 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Ferrari 360 (420 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 353 more horse power than 1984 Subaru Leone. (67 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 1984 Subaru Leone. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 455 kg more than 1984 Subaru Leone. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 Ferrari 360 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 2003 Ferrari 360. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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, 2003 Ferrari 360 (374 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 274 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Subaru Leone. (100 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2003 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Subaru Leone.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Ferrari 360 | 1984 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Ferrari | Subaru |
Model | 360 | Leone |
Year Released | 2003 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3586 cc | 1298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 420 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 374 Nm | 100 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2390 mm |