2004 Ferrari 575M Maranello vs. 1969 Subaru FF-1

To start off, 2004 Ferrari 575M Maranello is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Subaru FF-1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Subaru FF-1 would be higher. At 5,748 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Ferrari 575M Maranello is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ferrari 575M Maranello (515 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 463 more horse power than 1969 Subaru FF-1. (52 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari 575M Maranello should accelerate faster than 1969 Subaru FF-1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ferrari 575M Maranello weights approximately 1035 kg more than 1969 Subaru FF-1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Ferrari 575M Maranello 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 2004 Ferrari 575M Maranello. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1969 Subaru FF-1, 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, 2004 Ferrari 575M Maranello (589 Nm) has 504 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Subaru FF-1. (85 Nm). This means 2004 Ferrari 575M Maranello will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Subaru FF-1.

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2004 Ferrari 575M Maranello 1969 Subaru FF-1
Make Ferrari Subaru
Model 575M Maranello FF-1
Year Released 2004 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5748 cc 1088 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 515 HP 52 HP
Engine RPM 8500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 589 Nm 85 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1730 kg 695 kg
Vehicle Length 4560 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1280 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2430 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 105 L 64 L