1959 AC Greyhound vs. 2003 Subaru B
To start off, 2003 Subaru B is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 AC Greyhound. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 AC Greyhound would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Subaru B is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Subaru B (389 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 1959 AC Greyhound. (168 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Subaru B should accelerate faster than 1959 AC Greyhound. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Subaru B weights approximately 540 kg more than 1959 AC Greyhound. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 AC Greyhound | 2003 Subaru B | |
| Make | AC | Subaru |
| Model | Greyhound | B |
| Year Released | 1959 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2553 cc | 2999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 389 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 89.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 80 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1580 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2680 mm |
