1958 AC Ace vs. 2005 Dodge Caravan
To start off, 2005 Dodge Caravan is newer by 47 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 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Caravan (180 HP) has 106 more horse power than 1958 AC Ace. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Caravan should accelerate faster than 1958 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Caravan weights approximately 817 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, 2005 Dodge Caravan (285 Nm) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 AC Ace. (167 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 AC Ace.
Compare all specifications:
1958 AC Ace | 2005 Dodge Caravan | |
Make | AC | Dodge |
Model | Ace | Caravan |
Year Released | 1958 | 2005 |
Body Type | Roadster | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 3310 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 180 HP |
Torque | 167 Nm | 285 Nm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1707 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 76 L |