1956 AC Ace vs. 2006 Acura RSX
To start off, 2006 Acura RSX is newer by 50 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Acura RSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Acura RSX (201 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1956 AC Ace. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Acura RSX should accelerate faster than 1956 AC Ace.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Acura RSX (190 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 AC Ace. (167 Nm). This means 2006 Acura RSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 AC Ace.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 AC Ace | 2006 Acura RSX | |
| Make | AC | Acura |
| Model | Ace | RSX |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 201 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7800 RPM |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 190 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4380 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2580 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 50 L |
