1956 AC Ace vs. 1991 Renault Express
To start off, 1991 Renault Express is newer by 35 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 29 more horse power than 1991 Renault Express. (45 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 1991 Renault Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 AC Ace weights approximately 74 kg more than 1991 Renault Express. 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 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Renault Express. (79 Nm). This means 1956 AC Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Renault Express.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 AC Ace | 1991 Renault Express | |
| Make | AC | Renault |
| Model | Ace | Express |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1106 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 45 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 79 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 3990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1590 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2590 mm |
