1961 AC Ace vs. 2005 Subaru G3X
To start off, 2005 Subaru G3X is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 AC Ace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 AC Ace would be higher. At 2,553 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 AC Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 AC Ace (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2005 Subaru G3X. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 2005 Subaru G3X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Subaru G3X weights approximately 192 kg more than 1961 AC Ace.
Because 2005 Subaru G3X is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 AC Ace. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Subaru G3X 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, 1961 AC Ace (180 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 62 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Subaru G3X. (118 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1961 AC Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Subaru G3X.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 AC Ace | 2005 Subaru G3X | |
| Make | AC | Subaru |
| Model | Ace | G3X |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2553 cc | 1327 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 93 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 180 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.8:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 813 kg | 1005 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2460 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 41 L |
