1956 AC Ace vs. 1990 Plymouth Voyager
To start off, 1990 Plymouth Voyager 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 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Plymouth Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Plymouth Voyager (142 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1956 AC Ace. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Plymouth Voyager should accelerate faster than 1956 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 594 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, 1990 Plymouth Voyager (235 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 AC Ace. (167 Nm). This means 1990 Plymouth Voyager will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 AC Ace.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 AC Ace | 1990 Plymouth Voyager | |
| Make | AC | Plymouth |
| Model | Ace | Voyager |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1990 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 2972 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 142 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 235 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 1488 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1650 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2860 mm |
