1965 AC Aceca vs. 2012 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2012 Subaru Outback is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 AC Aceca would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Subaru Outback (256 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1965 AC Aceca. (168 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1965 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Subaru Outback weights approximately 857 kg more than 1965 AC Aceca. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Subaru Outback is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 AC Aceca. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Subaru Outback 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, 2012 Subaru Outback (335 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 AC Aceca. (209 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2012 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 AC Aceca.
Compare all specifications:
1965 AC Aceca | 2012 Subaru Outback | |
Make | AC | Subaru |
Model | Aceca | Outback |
Year Released | 1965 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2552 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 209 Nm | 335 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 791 kg | 1648 kg |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 70 L |