1956 AC Ace vs. 1994 Mitsubishi Magna
To start off, 1994 Mitsubishi Magna is newer by 38 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), 1994 Mitsubishi Magna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Mitsubishi Magna (161 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1956 AC Ace. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mitsubishi Magna should accelerate faster than 1956 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Mitsubishi Magna weights approximately 486 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, 1994 Mitsubishi Magna (235 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 AC Ace. (167 Nm). This means 1994 Mitsubishi Magna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 AC Ace.
Compare all specifications:
1956 AC Ace | 1994 Mitsubishi Magna | |
Make | AC | Mitsubishi |
Model | Ace | Magna |
Year Released | 1956 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 2972 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 235 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2730 mm |