1956 AC Ace vs. 1990 Dodge Colt

To start off, 1990 Dodge Colt is newer by 34 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Dodge Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 AC Ace (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1990 Dodge Colt. (96 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 1990 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Dodge Colt weights approximately 301 kg more than 1956 AC Ace.

Let's talk about torque, 1956 AC Ace (167 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Dodge Colt. (153 Nm). This means 1956 AC Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Dodge Colt.

Compare all specifications:

1956 AC Ace 1990 Dodge Colt
Make AC Dodge
Model Ace Colt
Year Released 1956 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 167 Nm 153 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 894 kg 1195 kg
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2630 mm


 

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