1956 AC Ace vs. 1985 Dodge Daytona
To start off, 1985 Dodge Daytona is newer by 29 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), 1985 Dodge Daytona is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 AC Ace (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1985 Dodge Daytona. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 1985 Dodge Daytona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Dodge Daytona weights approximately 246 kg more than 1956 AC Ace.
Let's talk about torque, 1956 AC Ace (167 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Dodge Daytona. (162 Nm). This means 1956 AC Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Dodge Daytona.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 AC Ace | 1985 Dodge Daytona | |
| Make | AC | Dodge |
| Model | Ace | Daytona |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1985 |
| 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 | 123 HP | 96 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 162 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 1140 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 |
