1956 AC Ace vs. 2010 Honda Civic
To start off, 2010 Honda Civic is newer by 54 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. In terms of performance, 1956 AC Ace (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2010 Honda Civic. (99 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 2010 Honda Civic.
Let's talk about torque, 1956 AC Ace (167 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Honda Civic. (127 Nm). This means 1956 AC Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 AC Ace | 2010 Honda Civic | |
| Make | AC | Honda |
| Model | Ace | Civic |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1339 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 99 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 127 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1785 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1460 mm |
