1956 AC Ace vs. 1971 Alfa Romeo Junior
To start off, 1971 Alfa Romeo Junior is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 AC Ace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 AC Ace would be higher. At 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 AC Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 AC Ace (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1971 Alfa Romeo Junior. (86 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 1971 Alfa Romeo Junior. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Alfa Romeo Junior weights approximately 76 kg more than 1956 AC Ace.
Let's talk about torque, 1956 AC Ace (167 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Alfa Romeo Junior. (115 Nm). This means 1956 AC Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Alfa Romeo Junior.
Compare all specifications:
1956 AC Ace | 1971 Alfa Romeo Junior | |
Make | AC | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Ace | Junior |
Year Released | 1956 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1288 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 115 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2260 mm |