1957 AC Ace vs. 1954 Jeep CJ
To start off, 1957 AC Ace is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Jeep CJ. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Jeep CJ would be higher. At 3,151 cc (4 cylinders), 1954 Jeep CJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 AC Ace (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1954 Jeep CJ. (62 HP @ 3000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 1954 Jeep CJ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Jeep CJ weights approximately 286 kg more than 1957 AC Ace.
Let's talk about torque, 1954 Jeep CJ (179 Nm @ 1350 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 AC Ace. (167 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1954 Jeep CJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 AC Ace.
Compare all specifications:
1957 AC Ace | 1954 Jeep CJ | |
Make | AC | Jeep |
Model | Ace | CJ |
Year Released | 1957 | 1954 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 3151 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 179 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1350 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 3520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2060 mm |