1953 AC Ace vs. 1991 Dodge Stealth
To start off, 1991 Dodge Stealth 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 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Dodge Stealth is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Dodge Stealth (282 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1953 AC Ace. (85 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 1953 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 968 kg more than 1953 AC Ace. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Dodge Stealth is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 AC Ace. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Dodge Stealth 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, 1991 Dodge Stealth (428 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 279 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 AC Ace. (149 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1991 Dodge Stealth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 AC Ace.
Compare all specifications:
1953 AC Ace | 1991 Dodge Stealth | |
Make | AC | Dodge |
Model | Ace | Stealth |
Year Released | 1953 | 1991 |
Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 428 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 762 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 42 L |