1953 AC Ace vs. 2005 Chevrolet Colorado

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 52 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), 2005 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1953 AC Ace. (85 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1953 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 425 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, 2005 Chevrolet Colorado (251 Nm) has 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 AC Ace. (149 Nm). This means 2005 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 2005 Chevrolet Colorado
Make AC Chevrolet
Model Ace Colorado
Year Released 1953 2005
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 Compression Ratio 7.5:1 10.0:1
Number of Seats 2 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 762 kg 1187 kg
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2880 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 72 L


 

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