1956 AC Ace vs. 1994 Plymouth Colt
To start off, 1994 Plymouth Colt 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 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 AC Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Plymouth Colt (112 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1956 AC Ace. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Plymouth Colt should accelerate faster than 1956 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Plymouth Colt weights approximately 331 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, 1956 AC Ace (167 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Plymouth Colt. (157 Nm). This means 1956 AC Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Plymouth Colt.
Compare all specifications:
1956 AC Ace | 1994 Plymouth Colt | |
Make | AC | Plymouth |
Model | Ace | Colt |
Year Released | 1956 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 112 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 157 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2530 mm |