1958 AC Ace vs. 2002 Honda Torneo
To start off, 2002 Honda Torneo 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 1,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 AC Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 AC Ace (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2002 Honda Torneo. (67 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 2002 Honda Torneo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 AC Ace weights approximately 50 kg more than 2002 Honda Torneo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1958 AC Ace (167 Nm) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Honda Torneo. (149 Nm). This means 1958 AC Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Honda Torneo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 AC Ace | 2002 Honda Torneo | |
| Make | AC | Honda |
| Model | Ace | Torneo |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1671 cc |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 67 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 149 Nm |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 840 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2680 mm |
