1958 AC Ace vs. 2003 Lancia Ypsilon
To start off, 2003 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 45 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, 2003 Lancia Ypsilon (85 HP) has 11 more horse power than 1958 AC Ace. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Lancia Ypsilon should accelerate faster than 1958 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Lancia Ypsilon weights approximately 20 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, 1958 AC Ace (167 Nm) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Lancia Ypsilon. (113 Nm). This means 1958 AC Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Lancia Ypsilon.
Compare all specifications:
1958 AC Ace | 2003 Lancia Ypsilon | |
Make | AC | Lancia |
Model | Ace | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 1958 | 2003 |
Body Type | Roadster | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 85 HP |
Torque | 167 Nm | 113 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 3780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 47 L |