1956 AC Ace vs. 1983 Dodge Daytona
To start off, 1983 Dodge Daytona is newer by 27 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 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Dodge Daytona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Dodge Daytona (143 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1956 AC Ace. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Dodge Daytona should accelerate faster than 1956 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Dodge Daytona weights approximately 391 kg more than 1956 AC Ace. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1983 Dodge Daytona (217 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 AC Ace. (167 Nm). This means 1983 Dodge Daytona will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 AC Ace.
Compare all specifications:
1956 AC Ace | 1983 Dodge Daytona | |
Make | AC | Dodge |
Model | Ace | Daytona |
Year Released | 1956 | 1983 |
Body Type | Roadster | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 2212 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 217 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 49 L |