1956 AC Ace vs. 2001 Renault Twingo
To start off, 2001 Renault Twingo is newer by 45 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 66 more horse power than 2001 Renault Twingo. (57 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 2001 Renault Twingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 AC Ace weights approximately 74 kg more than 2001 Renault Twingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1956 AC Ace (167 Nm) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Renault Twingo. (91 Nm). This means 1956 AC Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Renault Twingo.
Compare all specifications:
1956 AC Ace | 2001 Renault Twingo | |
Make | AC | Renault |
Model | Ace | Twingo |
Year Released | 1956 | 2001 |
Body Type | Roadster | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1148 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 57 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 91 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 69 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 76.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 3440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 40 L |