1956 AC Ace vs. 2008 BMW X5
To start off, 2008 BMW X5 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 4,619 cc, 2008 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X5 weights approximately 1286 kg more than 1956 AC Ace.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 BMW X5 (480 Nm) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 AC Ace. (167 Nm). This means 2008 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 AC Ace.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 AC Ace | 2008 BMW X5 | |
| Make | AC | BMW |
| Model | Ace | X5 |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 4619 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 480 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 2180 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2830 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 93 L |
