1956 AC Ace vs. 2000 Chevrolet Venture
To start off, 2000 Chevrolet Venture is newer by 44 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 3,354 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet Venture is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet Venture (182 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1956 AC Ace. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet Venture should accelerate faster than 1956 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Chevrolet Venture weights approximately 781 kg more than 1956 AC Ace. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2000 Chevrolet Venture (285 Nm) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 AC Ace. (167 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet Venture will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 AC Ace. 2000 Chevrolet Venture 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. 2000 Chevrolet Venture will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1956 AC Ace | 2000 Chevrolet Venture | |
Make | AC | Chevrolet |
Model | Ace | Venture |
Year Released | 1956 | 2000 |
Body Type | Roadster | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 3354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 285 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 84.1 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 1675 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 64 L |