1957 AC Ace vs. 1995 Saturn SC
To start off, 1995 Saturn SC is newer by 38 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 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 AC Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 AC Ace (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1995 Saturn SC. (122 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 1995 Saturn SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Saturn SC weights approximately 186 kg more than 1957 AC Ace.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Saturn SC (168 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 AC Ace. (167 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1995 Saturn SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 AC Ace.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 AC Ace | 1995 Saturn SC | |
| Make | AC | Saturn |
| Model | Ace | SC |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1901 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 122 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 168 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4580 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2610 mm |
