1953 AC 2-Litre vs. 1991 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 1991 Subaru Legacy is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 AC 2-Litre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 AC 2-Litre would be higher. At 1,992 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Subaru Legacy (114 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1953 AC 2-Litre. (76 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1953 AC 2-Litre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 AC 2-Litre weights approximately 70 kg more than 1991 Subaru Legacy.

Because 1991 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 AC 2-Litre. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Subaru Legacy 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, 1991 Subaru Legacy (164 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 AC 2-Litre. (136 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1991 Subaru Legacy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 AC 2-Litre.

Compare all specifications:

1953 AC 2-Litre 1991 Subaru Legacy
Make AC Subaru
Model 2-Litre Legacy
Year Released 1953 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1992 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 76 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 136 Nm 164 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2980 mm 2590 mm


 

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