1956 AC Ace vs. 2013 Lexus RX
To start off, 2013 Lexus RX is newer by 57 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, 2013 Lexus RX (291 HP) has 217 more horse power than 1956 AC Ace. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Lexus RX should accelerate faster than 1956 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Lexus RX weights approximately 1156 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, 2013 Lexus RX (317 Nm) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 AC Ace. (167 Nm). This means 2013 Lexus RX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 AC Ace.
Compare all specifications:
| 1956 AC Ace | 2013 Lexus RX | |
| Make | AC | Lexus |
| Model | Ace | RX |
| Year Released | 1956 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 211 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | electric |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 291 HP |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 317 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 2050 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1885 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1695 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2740 mm |
