1953 AC Ace vs. 1995 ZAZ Wagon
To start off, 1995 ZAZ Wagon is newer by 42 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, 1953 AC Ace (85 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1995 ZAZ Wagon. (50 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 1995 ZAZ Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 AC Ace weights approximately 17 kg more than 1995 ZAZ Wagon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1995 ZAZ Wagon, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1953 AC Ace | 1995 ZAZ Wagon | |
Make | AC | ZAZ |
Model | Ace | Wagon |
Year Released | 1953 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1089 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 50 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 67 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 9.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 762 kg | 745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2330 mm |