1953 AC Ace vs. 2006 Chrysler Pacifica
To start off, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 53 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 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica (251 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1953 AC Ace. (85 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1953 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 858 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 2006 Chrysler Pacifica 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, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica 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, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica (339 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 AC Ace. (149 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 AC Ace.
Compare all specifications:
1953 AC Ace | 2006 Chrysler Pacifica | |
Make | AC | Chrysler |
Model | Ace | Pacifica |
Year Released | 1953 | 2006 |
Body Type | Roadster | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 3966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 251 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 7.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 762 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2960 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 87 L |