2004 AC Aceca vs. 1985 Subaru XT
To start off, 2004 AC Aceca is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Subaru XT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Subaru XT would be higher. At 3,504 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 AC Aceca (346 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1985 Subaru XT. (134 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 1985 Subaru XT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 AC Aceca weights approximately 480 kg more than 1985 Subaru XT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 Subaru XT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 AC Aceca. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Subaru XT 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, 2004 AC Aceca (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Subaru XT. (198 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2004 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Subaru XT.
Compare all specifications:
2004 AC Aceca | 1985 Subaru XT | |
Make | AC | Subaru |
Model | Aceca | XT |
Year Released | 2004 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3504 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 198 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 81 mm | 67 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 60 L |