1956 AC Ace vs. 1998 Mitsubishi Space Star
To start off, 1998 Mitsubishi Space Star is newer by 42 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, 1956 AC Ace (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1998 Mitsubishi Space Star. (97 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 1998 Mitsubishi Space Star. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Mitsubishi Space Star weights approximately 256 kg more than 1956 AC Ace.
Let's talk about torque, 1956 AC Ace (167 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Mitsubishi Space Star. (150 Nm). This means 1956 AC Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Mitsubishi Space Star. 1998 Mitsubishi Space Star has automatic transmission and 1956 AC Ace has manual transmission. 1956 AC Ace will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Mitsubishi Space Star will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1956 AC Ace | 1998 Mitsubishi Space Star | |
Make | AC | Mitsubishi |
Model | Ace | Space Star |
Year Released | 1956 | 1998 |
Body Type | Roadster | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 150 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1570 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2510 mm |