1956 AC Ace vs. 1993 Nissan Serena
To start off, 1993 Nissan Serena is newer by 37 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Nissan Serena is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Nissan Serena (124 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1956 AC Ace. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Nissan Serena should accelerate faster than 1956 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Nissan Serena weights approximately 606 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, 1993 Nissan Serena (169 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 AC Ace. (167 Nm). This means 1993 Nissan Serena will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 AC Ace.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 AC Ace | 1993 Nissan Serena | |
| Make | AC | Nissan |
| Model | Ace | Serena |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 124 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 169 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 1500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1850 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2740 mm |
