1958 AC Ace vs. 2004 Dodge Intrepid
To start off, 2004 Dodge Intrepid is newer by 46 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 3,228 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Intrepid is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Intrepid (225 HP) has 100 more horse power than 1958 AC Ace. (125 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Intrepid should accelerate faster than 1958 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Intrepid weights approximately 676 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, 2004 Dodge Intrepid (306 Nm) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 AC Ace. (167 Nm). This means 2004 Dodge Intrepid will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 AC Ace.
Compare all specifications:
1958 AC Ace | 2004 Dodge Intrepid | |
Make | AC | Dodge |
Model | Ace | Intrepid |
Year Released | 1958 | 2004 |
Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 3228 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 225 HP |
Torque | 167 Nm | 306 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 5180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2880 mm |