1956 AC Ace vs. 1982 Innocenti Mini
To start off, 1982 Innocenti Mini is newer by 26 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 75 more horse power than 1982 Innocenti Mini. (48 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 1982 Innocenti Mini. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 AC Ace weights approximately 174 kg more than 1982 Innocenti Mini. 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 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Innocenti Mini. (69 Nm). This means 1956 AC Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Innocenti Mini.
Compare all specifications:
1956 AC Ace | 1982 Innocenti Mini | |
Make | AC | Innocenti |
Model | Ace | Mini |
Year Released | 1956 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 48 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 69 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 64.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 76.2 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 3170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2050 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 38 L |