1986 AC Ace vs. 2012 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 2012 Subaru Impreza is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 AC Ace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 AC Ace would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 AC Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Subaru Impreza weights approximately 478 kg more than 1986 AC Ace.

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:

1986 AC Ace 2012 Subaru Impreza
Make AC Subaru
Model Ace Impreza
Year Released 1986 2012
Body Type Roadster Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2792 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 150 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Manual 5-speed manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 907 kg 1385 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 64 L


 

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