1958 AC Ace vs. 1996 Peugeot 205
To start off, 1996 Peugeot 205 is newer by 38 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, 1996 Peugeot 205 (102 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 28 more horse power than 1958 AC Ace. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Peugeot 205 should accelerate faster than 1958 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 AC Ace weights approximately 100 kg more than 1996 Peugeot 205.
Let's talk about torque, 1958 AC Ace (167 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Peugeot 205. (122 Nm). This means 1958 AC Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Peugeot 205.
Compare all specifications:
1958 AC Ace | 1996 Peugeot 205 | |
Make | AC | Peugeot |
Model | Ace | 205 |
Year Released | 1958 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 122 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 70 L |