1949 AC 2-Litre vs. 2005 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2005 Toyota Camry is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 AC 2-Litre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 AC 2-Litre would be higher. At 2,361 cc, 2005 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Camry (150 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1949 AC 2-Litre. (76 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1949 AC 2-Litre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Camry weights approximately 290 kg more than 1949 AC 2-Litre. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1949 AC 2-Litre is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1949 AC 2-Litre. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Camry, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 Toyota Camry (218 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 AC 2-Litre. (136 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 AC 2-Litre.
Compare all specifications:
1949 AC 2-Litre | 2005 Toyota Camry | |
Make | AC | Toyota |
Model | 2-Litre | Camry |
Year Released | 1949 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2361 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 218 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 88.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.8:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1610 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2910 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 70 L |