1956 AC Ace vs. 2000 Citroen C5
To start off, 2000 Citroen C5 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 2,944 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 AC Ace (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 2000 Citroen C5. (58 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen C5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Citroen C5 weights approximately 586 kg more than 1956 AC Ace.
Let's talk about torque, 1956 AC Ace (167 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Citroen C5. (115 Nm). This means 1956 AC Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Citroen C5.
Compare all specifications:
1956 AC Ace | 2000 Citroen C5 | |
Make | AC | Citroen |
Model | Ace | C5 |
Year Released | 1956 | 2000 |
Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 2944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 115 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 82.6 mm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 66 L |