1958 AC Ace vs. 2004 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2004 Ford Expedition 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 5,407 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Expedition (260 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1958 AC Ace. (125 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1958 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1678 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 Ford Expedition (475 Nm) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 AC Ace. (167 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 AC Ace.
Compare all specifications:
1958 AC Ace | 2004 Ford Expedition | |
Make | AC | Ford |
Model | Ace | Expedition |
Year Released | 1958 | 2004 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 5407 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 475 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 106 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 9 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 2572 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 106 L |