1958 AC Ace vs. 1994 Cadillac Eldorado
To start off, 1994 Cadillac Eldorado is newer by 36 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 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Cadillac Eldorado (275 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 1958 AC Ace. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1958 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 820 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, 1994 Cadillac Eldorado (407 Nm) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 AC Ace. (167 Nm). This means 1994 Cadillac Eldorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 AC Ace.
Compare all specifications:
1958 AC Ace | 1994 Cadillac Eldorado | |
Make | AC | Cadillac |
Model | Ace | Eldorado |
Year Released | 1958 | 1994 |
Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 4565 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 275 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 407 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 72 L |