1956 AC Ace vs. 1997 Daihatsu Rocky
To start off, 1997 Daihatsu Rocky is newer by 41 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 2,237 cc (4 cylinders), 1997 Daihatsu Rocky is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 AC Ace (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1997 Daihatsu Rocky. (91 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 1997 Daihatsu Rocky. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Daihatsu Rocky weights approximately 486 kg more than 1956 AC Ace.
Let's talk about torque, 1997 Daihatsu Rocky (182 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 AC Ace. (167 Nm). This means 1997 Daihatsu Rocky will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 AC Ace.
Compare all specifications:
1956 AC Ace | 1997 Daihatsu Rocky | |
Make | AC | Daihatsu |
Model | Ace | Rocky |
Year Released | 1956 | 1997 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 2237 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 182 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2540 mm |