1956 AC Ace vs. 2012 Nissan Versa

To start off, 2012 Nissan Versa 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 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 1 more horse power than 2012 Nissan Versa. (122 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 2012 Nissan Versa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Versa weights approximately 328 kg more than 1956 AC Ace.

Let's talk about torque, 2012 Nissan Versa (172 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 AC Ace. (167 Nm). This means 2012 Nissan Versa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 AC Ace.

Compare all specifications:

1956 AC Ace 2012 Nissan Versa
Make AC Nissan
Model Ace Versa
Year Released 1956 2012
Body Type Roadster Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 167 Nm 172 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 894 kg 1222 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 50 L


 

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