1974 AC 428 vs. 1995 Subaru Legacy
To start off, 1995 Subaru Legacy is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 AC 428. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 AC 428 would be higher. At 7,003 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 AC 428 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 AC 428 weights approximately 20 kg more than 1995 Subaru Legacy.
Because 1995 Subaru Legacy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 AC 428. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Subaru Legacy 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 AC 428 | 1995 Subaru Legacy | |
| Make | AC | Subaru |
| Model | 428 | Legacy |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7003 cc | 2212 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 298 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1410 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2640 mm |
