1958 AC Ace vs. 1967 Isuzu Florian
To start off, 1967 Isuzu Florian is newer by 9 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 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 AC Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 AC Ace (125 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1967 Isuzu Florian. (115 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 1967 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Isuzu Florian weights approximately 71 kg more than 1958 AC Ace.
Let's talk about torque, 1958 AC Ace (167 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Isuzu Florian. (152 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1958 AC Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Isuzu Florian.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 AC Ace | 1967 Isuzu Florian | |
| Make | AC | Isuzu |
| Model | Ace | Florian |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1816 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 125 HP | 115 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 152 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.7:1 |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 965 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4310 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1610 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 40 L |
