1956 AC Ace vs. 1978 Ford Taunus
To start off, 1978 Ford Taunus is newer by 22 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Ford Taunus weights approximately 36 kg more than 1956 AC Ace.
Compare all specifications:
1956 AC Ace | 1978 Ford Taunus | |
Make | AC | Ford |
Model | Ace | Taunus |
Year Released | 1956 | 1978 |
Body Type | Roadster | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2580 mm |