1953 AC Ace vs. 1991 Acura Integra

To start off, 1991 Acura Integra is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 AC Ace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 AC Ace would be higher. At 1,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 AC Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Acura Integra (138 HP) has 53 more horse power than 1953 AC Ace. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1953 AC Ace.

Because 1953 AC Ace 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 1953 AC Ace. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Acura Integra, 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, 1991 Acura Integra (163 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 AC Ace. (149 Nm). This means 1991 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 AC Ace.

Compare all specifications:

1953 AC Ace 1991 Acura Integra
Make AC Acura
Model Ace Integra
Year Released 1953 1991
Body Type Roadster Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1799 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 85 HP 138 HP
Torque 149 Nm 163 Nm
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 88.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 7.5:1 9.2:1
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 4400 mm
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2560 mm


 

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