1956 AC Ace vs. 2005 Citroen Saxo
To start off, 2005 Citroen Saxo is newer by 49 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 74 more horse power than 2005 Citroen Saxo. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 2005 Citroen Saxo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 AC Ace weights approximately 89 kg more than 2005 Citroen Saxo. 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 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Citroen Saxo. (74 Nm). This means 1956 AC Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Citroen Saxo.
Compare all specifications:
1956 AC Ace | 2005 Citroen Saxo | |
Make | AC | Citroen |
Model | Ace | Saxo |
Year Released | 1956 | 2005 |
Body Type | Roadster | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 74 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 62 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 45 L |