1958 AC Ace vs. 1993 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 1993 Seat Ibiza is newer by 35 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, 1993 Seat Ibiza (90 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1958 AC Ace. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Seat Ibiza should accelerate faster than 1958 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Seat Ibiza weights approximately 140 kg more than 1958 AC Ace. 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 22 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Seat Ibiza. (145 Nm). This means 1958 AC Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Seat Ibiza.
Compare all specifications:
1958 AC Ace | 1993 Seat Ibiza | |
Make | AC | Seat |
Model | Ace | Ibiza |
Year Released | 1958 | 1993 |
Body Type | Roadster | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 145 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2450 mm |