1956 AC Ace vs. 1981 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 1981 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 25 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. 1981 Volkswagen Golf weights approximately 16 kg more than 1956 AC Ace.
Compare all specifications:
1956 AC Ace | 1981 Volkswagen Golf | |
Make | AC | Volkswagen |
Model | Ace | Golf |
Year Released | 1956 | 1981 |
Body Type | Roadster | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1455 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2480 mm |