1956 AC Ace vs. 2012 Toyota RAV4
To start off, 2012 Toyota RAV4 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Toyota RAV4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Toyota RAV4 (179 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1956 AC Ace. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota RAV4 should accelerate faster than 1956 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Toyota RAV4 weights approximately 664 kg more than 1956 AC Ace. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Toyota RAV4 (233 Nm) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 AC Ace. (167 Nm). This means 2012 Toyota RAV4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 AC Ace.
Compare all specifications:
1956 AC Ace | 2012 Toyota RAV4 | |
Make | AC | Toyota |
Model | Ace | RAV4 |
Year Released | 1956 | 2012 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 179 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 233 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 1558 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1854 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1684 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2659 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 60 L |