1953 AC Ace vs. 2012 Renault Koleos

To start off, 2012 Renault Koleos is newer by 59 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 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Renault Koleos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Renault Koleos (169 HP) has 84 more horse power than 1953 AC Ace. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Renault Koleos should accelerate faster than 1953 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Koleos weights approximately 888 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 2012 Renault Koleos 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, 2012 Renault Koleos 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. 2012 Renault Koleos has automatic transmission and 1953 AC Ace has manual transmission. 1953 AC Ace will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Renault Koleos will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1953 AC Ace 2012 Renault Koleos
Make AC Renault
Model Ace Koleos
Year Released 1953 2012
Body Type Roadster SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 2488 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 85 HP 169 HP
Top Speed 167 km/hour 180 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 762 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 1855 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1695 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2690 mm


 

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