1956 AC Ace vs. 2008 Alfa Romeo 147
To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 is newer by 52 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 weights approximately 431 kg more than 1956 AC Ace.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 (181 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 AC Ace. (167 Nm). This means 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 AC Ace. 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 has automatic transmission and 1956 AC Ace has manual transmission. 1956 AC Ace will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1956 AC Ace | 2008 Alfa Romeo 147 | |
Make | AC | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Ace | 147 |
Year Released | 1956 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 167 Nm | 181 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 91 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 1325 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 60 L |