1965 AC 427 vs. 2009 Subaru Tribeca
To start off, 2009 Subaru Tribeca 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 @ 4000 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 2009 Subaru Tribeca. (252 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 AC 427 should accelerate faster than 2009 Subaru Tribeca.
Because 2009 Subaru Tribeca is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 AC 427. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Subaru Tribeca 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, 1965 AC 427 (652 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 405 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Subaru Tribeca. (247 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1965 AC 427 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Subaru Tribeca.
Compare all specifications:
1965 AC 427 | 2009 Subaru Tribeca | |
Make | AC | Subaru |
Model | 427 | Tribeca |
Year Released | 1965 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6997 cc | 3630 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 410 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 652 Nm | 247 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 107.7 mm | 99.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 79 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 64 L |