1953 AC Ace vs. 2006 Isuzu KB

To start off, 2006 Isuzu KB 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 3,494 cc, 2006 Isuzu KB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu KB (197 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1953 AC Ace. (85 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu KB should accelerate faster than 1953 AC Ace.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Isuzu KB (281 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 AC Ace. (149 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2006 Isuzu KB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 AC Ace.

Compare all specifications:

1953 AC Ace 2006 Isuzu KB
Make AC Isuzu
Model Ace KB
Year Released 1953 2006
Body Type Roadster Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 3494 cc
Horse Power 85 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5400 RPM
Torque 149 Nm 281 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 93.4 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 85 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1740 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 76 L