1956 AC Ace vs. 2002 Mazda B2500
To start off, 2002 Mazda B2500 is newer by 46 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 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mazda B2500 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 AC Ace (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2002 Mazda B2500. (82 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 2002 Mazda B2500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mazda B2500 weights approximately 846 kg more than 1956 AC Ace.
Let's talk about torque, 2002 Mazda B2500 (195 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 AC Ace. (167 Nm). This means 2002 Mazda B2500 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 AC Ace.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 AC Ace | 2002 Mazda B2500 | |
| Make | AC | Mazda |
| Model | Ace | B2500 |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 2499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 82 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 195 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 1740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 5010 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1620 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2990 mm |
