1956 AC Ace vs. 1986 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 1986 Ford Fiesta is newer by 30 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, 1986 Ford Fiesta (75 HP) has 1 more horse power than 1956 AC Ace. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 1956 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 AC Ace weights approximately 94 kg more than 1986 Ford Fiesta.
Let's talk about torque, 1956 AC Ace (167 Nm) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Ford Fiesta. (111 Nm). This means 1956 AC Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
1956 AC Ace | 1986 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | AC | Ford |
Model | Ace | Fiesta |
Year Released | 1956 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1392 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 75 HP |
Torque | 167 Nm | 111 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2300 mm |