1956 AC Ace vs. 2008 Dodge Dakota
To start off, 2008 Dodge Dakota 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 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Dodge Dakota is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Dodge Dakota (211 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1956 AC Ace. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Dodge Dakota should accelerate faster than 1956 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 797 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, 2008 Dodge Dakota (319 Nm) has 152 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 AC Ace. (167 Nm). This means 2008 Dodge Dakota will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 AC Ace.
Compare all specifications:
1956 AC Ace | 2008 Dodge Dakota | |
Make | AC | Dodge |
Model | Ace | Dakota |
Year Released | 1956 | 2008 |
Body Type | Roadster | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 3701 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 211 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 319 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 1691 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 5560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 3340 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 83 L |