2004 Ferrari F430 vs. 2008 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2008 Subaru Forester is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Ferrari F430. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Ferrari F430 would be higher. At 4,307 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ferrari F430 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ferrari F430 (483 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 308 more horse power than 2008 Subaru Forester. (175 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ferrari F430 should accelerate faster than 2008 Subaru Forester. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Subaru Forester weights approximately 60 kg more than 2004 Ferrari F430.
Because 2008 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Ferrari F430. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Subaru Forester 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, 2004 Ferrari F430 (474 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 229 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Subaru Forester. (245 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Ferrari F430 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Subaru Forester.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ferrari F430 | 2008 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Ferrari | Subaru |
Model | F430 | Forester |
Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4307 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 483 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 474 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 8.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 315 km/hour | 202 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4 seconds | 8.3 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 1485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1220 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 108 L | 60 L |