1975 AC 428 vs. 2000 Subaru Impreza
To start off, 2000 Subaru Impreza is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 AC 428. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 AC 428 would be higher. At 7,003 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 AC 428 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 AC 428 (298 HP) has 18 more horse power than 2000 Subaru Impreza. (280 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1975 AC 428 should accelerate faster than 2000 Subaru Impreza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 320 kg more than 1975 AC 428.
Because 2000 Subaru Impreza is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 AC 428. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Subaru Impreza 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, 1975 AC 428 (639 Nm) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Subaru Impreza. (353 Nm). This means 1975 AC 428 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Subaru Impreza.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 AC 428 | 2000 Subaru Impreza | |
| Make | AC | Subaru |
| Model | 428 | Impreza |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7003 cc | 1992 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 298 HP | 280 HP |
| Torque | 639 Nm | 353 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2520 mm |
