1956 AC Ace vs. 1975 Peugeot 104
To start off, 1975 Peugeot 104 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, 1956 AC Ace (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1975 Peugeot 104. (57 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 1975 Peugeot 104. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 AC Ace weights approximately 94 kg more than 1975 Peugeot 104. 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 75 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Peugeot 104. (92 Nm). This means 1956 AC Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Peugeot 104.
Compare all specifications:
1956 AC Ace | 1975 Peugeot 104 | |
Make | AC | Peugeot |
Model | Ace | 104 |
Year Released | 1956 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1219 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 92 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 69 mm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 40 L |