1962 AC Aceca vs. 1993 Subaru Vivio

To start off, 1993 Subaru Vivio is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 AC Aceca would be higher. At 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 AC Aceca (125 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1993 Subaru Vivio. (63 HP @ 7200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 1993 Subaru Vivio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 AC Aceca weights approximately 192 kg more than 1993 Subaru Vivio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1962 AC Aceca is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1962 AC Aceca. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Subaru Vivio, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1962 AC Aceca (167 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Subaru Vivio. (90 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1962 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Subaru Vivio.

Compare all specifications:

1962 AC Aceca 1993 Subaru Vivio
Make AC Subaru
Model Aceca Vivio
Year Released 1962 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 658 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 125 HP 63 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 7200 RPM
Torque 167 Nm 90 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 894 kg 702 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 3300 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2320 mm