1956 AC Ace vs. 1996 Fiat Duna
To start off, 1996 Fiat Duna 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 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 AC Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Fiat Duna (86 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1956 AC Ace. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Duna should accelerate faster than 1956 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 AC Ace weights approximately 9 kg more than 1996 Fiat Duna.
Let's talk about torque, 1956 AC Ace (167 Nm) has 26 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Fiat Duna. (141 Nm). This means 1956 AC Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Fiat Duna.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 AC Ace | 1996 Fiat Duna | |
| Make | AC | Fiat |
| Model | Ace | Duna |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1581 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 86 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 141 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 885 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4040 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2370 mm |
