1958 AC Ace vs. 2002 Holden Frontera
To start off, 2002 Holden Frontera is newer by 44 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 3,164 cc (6 cylinders), 2002 Holden Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Holden Frontera (202 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1958 AC Ace. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Holden Frontera should accelerate faster than 1958 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Holden Frontera weights approximately 810 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, 2002 Holden Frontera (290 Nm) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 AC Ace. (167 Nm). This means 2002 Holden Frontera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 AC Ace.
Compare all specifications:
1958 AC Ace | 2002 Holden Frontera | |
Make | AC | Holden |
Model | Ace | Frontera |
Year Released | 1958 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 3164 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 290 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2710 mm |