1953 AC 2-Litre vs. 1991 Volvo 245
To start off, 1991 Volvo 245 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 AC 2-Litre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 AC 2-Litre would be higher. At 2,383 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Volvo 245 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Volvo 245 (81 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1953 AC 2-Litre. (76 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Volvo 245 should accelerate faster than 1953 AC 2-Litre.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1991 Volvo 245 (143 Nm) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 AC 2-Litre. (136 Nm). This means 1991 Volvo 245 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 AC 2-Litre.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 AC 2-Litre | 1991 Volvo 245 | |
| Make | AC | Volvo |
| Model | 2-Litre | 245 |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2383 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 76 HP | 81 HP |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 143 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 76.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2660 mm |
