1965 AC 427 vs. 2009 Nissan Cube
To start off, 2009 Nissan Cube is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 AC 427. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 AC 427 would be higher. At 6,997 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 AC 427 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 AC 427 (410 HP) has 290 more horse power than 2009 Nissan Cube. (120 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1965 AC 427 should accelerate faster than 2009 Nissan Cube.
Because 1965 AC 427 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 1965 AC 427. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Nissan Cube, 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, 1965 AC 427 (652 Nm) has 525 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Nissan Cube. (127 Nm). This means 1965 AC 427 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Nissan Cube.
Compare all specifications:
| 1965 AC 427 | 2009 Nissan Cube | |
| Make | AC | Nissan |
| Model | 427 | Cube |
| Year Released | 1965 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6997 cc | 1797 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 410 HP | 120 HP |
| Torque | 652 Nm | 127 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2830 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 82 L |
