1957 AC Ace vs. 2011 Opel Insignia
To start off, 2011 Opel Insignia is newer by 54 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, 2011 Opel Insignia (158 HP) has 35 more horse power than 1957 AC Ace. (123 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Opel Insignia should accelerate faster than 1957 AC Ace.
Let's talk about torque, 2011 Opel Insignia (350 Nm) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 AC Ace. (167 Nm). This means 2011 Opel Insignia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 AC Ace.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 AC Ace | 2011 Opel Insignia | |
| Make | AC | Opel |
| Model | Ace | Insignia |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1956 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 158 HP |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1856 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1498 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2737 mm |
