1950 AC 2-Litre vs. 2009 Honda Ridgeline
To start off, 2009 Honda Ridgeline is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 AC 2-Litre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 AC 2-Litre would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Honda Ridgeline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Honda Ridgeline (250 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 174 more horse power than 1950 AC 2-Litre. (76 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Honda Ridgeline should accelerate faster than 1950 AC 2-Litre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 AC 2-Litre weights approximately 133 kg more than 2009 Honda Ridgeline.
Because 2009 Honda Ridgeline is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 AC 2-Litre. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Honda Ridgeline 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, 2009 Honda Ridgeline (335 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 AC 2-Litre. (136 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Honda Ridgeline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 AC 2-Litre. 2009 Honda Ridgeline has automatic transmission and 1950 AC 2-Litre has manual transmission. 1950 AC 2-Litre will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Honda Ridgeline will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1950 AC 2-Litre | 2009 Honda Ridgeline | |
Make | AC | Honda |
Model | 2-Litre | Ridgeline |
Year Released | 1950 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 3471 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 335 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.8:1 | 16.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 1193 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 3110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 83 L |