1956 AC Ace vs. 2011 Nissan Frontier
To start off, 2011 Nissan Frontier is newer by 55 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 3,954 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Frontier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Frontier (261 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 138 more horse power than 1956 AC Ace. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Frontier should accelerate faster than 1956 AC Ace.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Nissan Frontier (381 Nm) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 AC Ace. (167 Nm). This means 2011 Nissan Frontier will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 AC Ace. 2011 Nissan Frontier 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. 2011 Nissan Frontier will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1956 AC Ace | 2011 Nissan Frontier | |
Make | AC | Nissan |
Model | Ace | Frontier |
Year Released | 1956 | 2011 |
Body Type | Roadster | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 3954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 261 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 381 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 5580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 3200 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 80 L |