1971 AC 428 vs. 1960 Subaru K 111
To start off, 1971 AC 428 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Subaru K 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Subaru K 111 would be higher. At 7,003 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 AC 428 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 AC 428 (298 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 282 more horse power than 1960 Subaru K 111. (16 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 AC 428 should accelerate faster than 1960 Subaru K 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 AC 428 weights approximately 1045 kg more than 1960 Subaru K 111. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 AC 428 | 1960 Subaru K 111 | |
| Make | AC | Subaru |
| Model | 428 | K 111 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1960 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 7003 cc | 356 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 298 HP | 16 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 385 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1310 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 1810 mm |
