1958 AC Ace vs. 1995 Ford Scorpio
To start off, 1995 Ford Scorpio is newer by 37 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 2,935 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Ford Scorpio (204 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1958 AC Ace. (125 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Ford Scorpio should accelerate faster than 1958 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Scorpio weights approximately 716 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, 1995 Ford Scorpio (281 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 AC Ace. (167 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Scorpio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 AC Ace.
Compare all specifications:
1958 AC Ace | 1995 Ford Scorpio | |
Make | AC | Ford |
Model | Ace | Scorpio |
Year Released | 1958 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 2935 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 204 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 281 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1440 mm |