1956 AC Ace vs. 1986 Honda Integra
To start off, 1986 Honda Integra 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 Honda Integra (125 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1956 AC Ace. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Honda Integra should accelerate faster than 1956 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Honda Integra weights approximately 126 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, 1956 AC Ace (167 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Honda Integra. (139 Nm). This means 1956 AC Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Honda Integra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 AC Ace | 1986 Honda Integra | |
| Make | AC | Honda |
| Model | Ace | Integra |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1986 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1590 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 125 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 139 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 1020 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1670 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1350 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2460 mm |
