1956 AC Ace vs. 1975 Morris Marina
To start off, 1975 Morris Marina is newer by 19 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, 1975 Morris Marina (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1956 AC Ace. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Morris Marina should accelerate faster than 1956 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Morris Marina weights approximately 31 kg more than 1956 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, 1956 AC Ace (167 Nm) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Morris Marina. (135 Nm). This means 1956 AC Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Morris Marina.
Compare all specifications:
1956 AC Ace | 1975 Morris Marina | |
Make | AC | Morris |
Model | Ace | Marina |
Year Released | 1956 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1799 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 135 Nm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 52 L |