2009 Ferrari F430 vs. 2004 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2009 Ferrari F430 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Subaru Outback. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Subaru Outback would be higher. At 4,308 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ferrari F430 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ferrari F430 (483 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 329 more horse power than 2004 Subaru Outback. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ferrari F430 should accelerate faster than 2004 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Ferrari F430 weights approximately 105 kg more than 2004 Subaru Outback. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Ferrari F430. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2009 Ferrari F430 (465 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Subaru Outback. (223 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2009 Ferrari F430 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Subaru Outback.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Ferrari F430 | 2004 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Ferrari | Subaru |
Model | F430 | Outback |
Year Released | 2009 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4308 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 483 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 8500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 465 Nm | 223 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 99.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 79 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1240 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 64 L |