1956 AC Ace vs. 1996 Chevrolet Corsica
To start off, 1996 Chevrolet Corsica is newer by 40 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 2,190 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Chevrolet Corsica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 AC Ace (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1996 Chevrolet Corsica. (120 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 1996 Chevrolet Corsica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Chevrolet Corsica weights approximately 346 kg more than 1956 AC Ace.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Chevrolet Corsica (176 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 AC Ace. (167 Nm). This means 1996 Chevrolet Corsica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 AC Ace.
Compare all specifications:
1956 AC Ace | 1996 Chevrolet Corsica | |
Make | AC | Chevrolet |
Model | Ace | Corsica |
Year Released | 1956 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 2190 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 176 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 1240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 57 L |