1957 AC Ace vs. 1986 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 1986 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 29 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 2,474 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 AC Ace (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1986 Chevrolet Camaro. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 1986 Chevrolet Camaro.

Let's talk about torque, 1986 Chevrolet Camaro (179 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 AC Ace. (167 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1986 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 AC Ace.

Compare all specifications:

1957 AC Ace 1986 Chevrolet Camaro
Make AC Chevrolet
Model Ace Camaro
Year Released 1957 1986
Body Type Roadster Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 2474 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 123 HP 89 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 167 Nm 179 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2580 mm


 

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