1958 AC Ace vs. 1961 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 1961 Skoda Octavia is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 AC Ace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 AC Ace would be higher. At 1,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 AC Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 AC Ace (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1961 Skoda Octavia. (44 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 1961 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Skoda Octavia weights approximately 80 kg more than 1958 AC Ace.
Let's talk about torque, 1958 AC Ace (167 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Skoda Octavia. (82 Nm). This means 1958 AC Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Skoda Octavia.
Compare all specifications:
1958 AC Ace | 1961 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | AC | Skoda |
Model | Ace | Octavia |
Year Released | 1958 | 1961 |
Body Type | Roadster | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1221 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 82 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 970 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2400 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 30 L |