1962 AC Aceca vs. 1995 Subaru SVX
To start off, 1995 Subaru SVX is newer by 33 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 3,318 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Subaru SVX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Subaru SVX (218 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1962 AC Aceca. (168 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Subaru SVX should accelerate faster than 1962 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Subaru SVX weights approximately 829 kg more than 1962 AC Aceca. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Subaru SVX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 AC Aceca. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Subaru SVX 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, 1995 Subaru SVX (301 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 AC Aceca. (209 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1995 Subaru SVX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 AC Aceca.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 AC Aceca | 1995 Subaru SVX | |
| Make | AC | Subaru |
| Model | Aceca | SVX |
| Year Released | 1962 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2553 cc | 3318 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 218 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 209 Nm | 301 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 96.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 75 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 791 kg | 1620 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1310 mm |
