1956 AC Ace vs. 2012 GMC Canyon
To start off, 2012 GMC Canyon is newer by 56 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 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 GMC Canyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 GMC Canyon (182 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1956 AC Ace. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 GMC Canyon should accelerate faster than 1956 AC Ace.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 GMC Canyon (190 Nm) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 AC Ace. (167 Nm). This means 2012 GMC Canyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 AC Ace.
Compare all specifications:
1956 AC Ace | 2012 GMC Canyon | |
Make | AC | GMC |
Model | Ace | Canyon |
Year Released | 1956 | 2012 |
Body Type | Roadster | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 2901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 190 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 72 L |