1956 AC Ace vs. 1979 Daihatsu Charade
To start off, 1979 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 23 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 (74 HP) has 38 more horse power than 1979 Daihatsu Charade. (36 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1956 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 1979 Daihatsu Charade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 AC Ace weights approximately 183 kg more than 1979 Daihatsu Charade. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1956 AC Ace | 1979 Daihatsu Charade | |
Make | AC | Daihatsu |
Model | Ace | Charade |
Year Released | 1956 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 36 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 711 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 3560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2330 mm |