1956 AC Ace vs. 1998 Peugeot 306
To start off, 1998 Peugeot 306 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, both vehicles can yield 74 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Peugeot 306 weights approximately 126 kg more than 1956 AC Ace.
Let's talk about torque, 1956 AC Ace (167 Nm) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Peugeot 306. (111 Nm). This means 1956 AC Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Peugeot 306.
Compare all specifications:
1956 AC Ace | 1998 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | AC | Peugeot |
Model | Ace | 306 |
Year Released | 1956 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 111 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 1020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2590 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 45 L |