1956 AC Ace vs. 1987 Suzuki Jimny
To start off, 1987 Suzuki Jimny is newer by 31 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 (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1987 Suzuki Jimny. (26 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 1987 Suzuki Jimny. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 AC Ace weights approximately 204 kg more than 1987 Suzuki Jimny. 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 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Suzuki Jimny. (52 Nm). This means 1956 AC Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Suzuki Jimny.
Compare all specifications:
1956 AC Ace | 1987 Suzuki Jimny | |
Make | AC | Suzuki |
Model | Ace | Jimny |
Year Released | 1956 | 1987 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 539 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 26 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 52 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 3200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2040 mm |