1958 AC Ace vs. 1989 Audi 90
To start off, 1989 Audi 90 is newer by 31 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 1,994 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 AC Ace (125 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1989 Audi 90. (114 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Audi 90 weights approximately 216 kg more than 1958 AC Ace.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Audi 90 (172 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 AC Ace. (167 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1989 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 AC Ace.
Compare all specifications:
1958 AC Ace | 1989 Audi 90 | |
Make | AC | Audi |
Model | Ace | 90 |
Year Released | 1958 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 172 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2550 mm |