1957 AC Ace vs. 2006 Mercury Milan
To start off, 2006 Mercury Milan is newer by 49 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 2,278 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Mercury Milan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercury Milan (160 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1957 AC Ace. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercury Milan should accelerate faster than 1957 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Mercury Milan weights approximately 1122 kg more than 1957 AC Ace. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Mercury Milan (212 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 AC Ace. (167 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Mercury Milan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 AC Ace.
Compare all specifications:
1957 AC Ace | 2006 Mercury Milan | |
Make | AC | Mercury |
Model | Ace | Milan |
Year Released | 1957 | 2006 |
Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 2278 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 212 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 2016 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 66 L |