1953 AC Ace vs. 2004 Chevrolet Colorado
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 51 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 2,770 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1953 AC Ace. (85 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1953 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 756 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Chevrolet Colorado (251 Nm) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 AC Ace. (149 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 AC Ace.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 AC Ace | 2004 Chevrolet Colorado | |
| Make | AC | Chevrolet |
| Model | Ace | Colorado |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2770 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 175 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 149 Nm | 251 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 65 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 100 mm | 102 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 762 kg | 1518 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 5270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 3200 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 74 L |
