1953 AC 2-Litre vs. 2010 Dodge Charger
To start off, 2010 Dodge Charger is newer by 57 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 2,700 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Dodge Charger (178 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1953 AC 2-Litre. (76 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Charger should accelerate faster than 1953 AC 2-Litre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Charger weights approximately 371 kg more than 1953 AC 2-Litre. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2010 Dodge Charger (257 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 AC 2-Litre. (136 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 Dodge Charger will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 AC 2-Litre. 2010 Dodge Charger has automatic transmission and 1953 AC 2-Litre has manual transmission. 1953 AC 2-Litre will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 Dodge Charger will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1953 AC 2-Litre | 2010 Dodge Charger | |
Make | AC | Dodge |
Model | 2-Litre | Charger |
Year Released | 1953 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 178 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 257 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1691 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 5083 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1892 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1478 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 3048 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 68 L |