1957 AC Ace vs. 1991 Chevrolet Suburban
To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 34 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 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Suburban (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1957 AC Ace. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1957 AC Ace.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Chevrolet Suburban (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 AC Ace. (167 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 AC Ace.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 AC Ace | 1991 Chevrolet Suburban | |
| Make | AC | Chevrolet |
| Model | Ace | Suburban |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1991 |
| Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 5733 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 407 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 5480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 3300 mm |
