1953 AC 2-Litre vs. 1994 Ford Scorpio

To start off, 1994 Ford Scorpio is newer by 41 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Ford Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Ford Scorpio (108 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1953 AC 2-Litre. (76 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Ford Scorpio should accelerate faster than 1953 AC 2-Litre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 AC 2-Litre weights approximately 65 kg more than 1994 Ford Scorpio.

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, 1994 Ford Scorpio (177 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 AC 2-Litre. (136 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1994 Ford Scorpio 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 1994 Ford Scorpio
Make AC Ford
Model 2-Litre Scorpio
Year Released 1953 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 76 HP 108 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 136 Nm 177 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1255 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2980 mm 2780 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 52 L 70 L


 

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