1958 AC Ace vs. 1984 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 1984 Seat Ibiza is newer by 26 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 1984 Seat Ibiza. (44 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 1984 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 AC Ace weights approximately 64 kg more than 1984 Seat Ibiza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1958 AC Ace (167 Nm) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Seat Ibiza. (64 Nm). This means 1958 AC Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Seat Ibiza.
Compare all specifications:
1958 AC Ace | 1984 Seat Ibiza | |
Make | AC | Seat |
Model | Ace | Ibiza |
Year Released | 1958 | 1984 |
Body Type | Roadster | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 64 Nm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 826 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 3640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2450 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 50 L |