1957 AC Ace vs. 2013 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2013 Subaru Legacy is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 AC Ace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 AC Ace would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Subaru Legacy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Subaru Legacy (252 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1957 AC Ace. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Subaru Legacy should accelerate faster than 1957 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 721 kg more than 1957 AC Ace. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1957 AC Ace 2013 Subaru Legacy
Make AC Subaru
Model Ace Legacy
Year Released 1957 2013
Body Type Roadster Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1990 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line W
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline / Electric Hybrid
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1611 kg
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 4755 mm
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1505 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2750 mm