1957 AC Ace vs. 1982 Toyota Celica
To start off, 1982 Toyota Celica is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 AC Ace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 AC Ace would be higher. At 2,563 cc, 1982 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 AC Ace (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1982 Toyota Celica. (119 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 1982 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Toyota Celica weights approximately 286 kg more than 1957 AC Ace.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 Toyota Celica (215 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 AC Ace. (167 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1982 Toyota Celica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 AC Ace.
Compare all specifications:
1957 AC Ace | 1982 Toyota Celica | |
Make | AC | Toyota |
Model | Ace | Celica |
Year Released | 1957 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 2563 cc |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2640 mm |