1956 AC Ace vs. 2006 Isuzu I-280

To start off, 2006 Isuzu I-280 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 2,770 cc, 2006 Isuzu I-280 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Isuzu I-280 (175 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1956 AC Ace. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Isuzu I-280 should accelerate faster than 1956 AC Ace.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Isuzu I-280 (251 Nm) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 AC Ace. (167 Nm). This means 2006 Isuzu I-280 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 AC Ace.

Compare all specifications:

1956 AC Ace 2006 Isuzu I-280
Make AC Isuzu
Model Ace I-280
Year Released 1956 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 2770 cc
Horse Power 74 HP 175 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 167 Nm 251 Nm
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 5270 mm
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1650 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 3200 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 74 L