1956 AC Ace vs. 2006 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2006 Kia Sorento 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Kia Sorento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Kia Sorento (192 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1956 AC Ace. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Kia Sorento should accelerate faster than 1956 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Sorento weights approximately 1106 kg more than 1956 AC Ace. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Kia Sorento (294 Nm) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 AC Ace. (167 Nm). This means 2006 Kia Sorento will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 AC Ace.
Compare all specifications:
1956 AC Ace | 2006 Kia Sorento | |
Make | AC | Kia |
Model | Ace | Sorento |
Year Released | 1956 | 2006 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 192 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 294 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 80 L |