1956 AC Ace vs. 2011 Peugeot 508
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 508 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 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Peugeot 508 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Peugeot 508 (201 HP) has 127 more horse power than 1956 AC Ace. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Peugeot 508 should accelerate faster than 1956 AC Ace.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Peugeot 508 (338 Nm) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 AC Ace. (167 Nm). This means 2011 Peugeot 508 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 AC Ace.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 AC Ace | 2011 Peugeot 508 | |
| Make | AC | Peugeot |
| Model | Ace | 508 |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 2200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 201 HP |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 338 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1853 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1456 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2817 mm |
