1958 AC Ace vs. 1989 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 1989 Toyota Corolla 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 1,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 AC Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 74 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 35 kg more than 1958 AC Ace.
Let's talk about torque, 1958 AC Ace (167 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Toyota Corolla. (103 Nm). This means 1958 AC Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
1958 AC Ace | 1989 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | AC | Toyota |
Model | Ace | Corolla |
Year Released | 1958 | 1989 |
Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 103 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 925 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 70 L |