1958 AC Ace vs. 2001 Rover 75
To start off, 2001 Rover 75 is newer by 43 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 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 AC Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 AC Ace (125 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2001 Rover 75. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 2001 Rover 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Rover 75 weights approximately 676 kg more than 1958 AC Ace.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Rover 75 (260 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 AC Ace. (167 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2001 Rover 75 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 AC Ace.
Compare all specifications:
1958 AC Ace | 2001 Rover 75 | |
Make | AC | Rover |
Model | Ace | 75 |
Year Released | 1958 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1951 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2830 mm |