1956 AC Ace vs. 1977 Nissan Violet
To start off, 1977 Nissan Violet is newer by 21 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, both vehicles can yield 74 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 AC Ace weights approximately 19 kg more than 1977 Nissan Violet.
Let's talk about torque, 1956 AC Ace (167 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Nissan Violet. (113 Nm). This means 1956 AC Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Nissan Violet.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 AC Ace | 1977 Nissan Violet | |
| Make | AC | Nissan |
| Model | Ace | Violet |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1977 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1397 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 113 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 875 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4090 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2410 mm |
