1958 AC Ace vs. 2006 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram is newer by 48 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 5,621 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Ram (346 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 272 more horse power than 1958 AC Ace. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1958 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Ram weights approximately 860 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, 2006 Dodge Ram (509 Nm) has 342 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 AC Ace. (167 Nm). This means 2006 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 AC Ace.
Compare all specifications:
1958 AC Ace | 2006 Dodge Ram | |
Make | AC | Dodge |
Model | Ace | Ram |
Year Released | 1958 | 2006 |
Body Type | Roadster | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 5621 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 346 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 509 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 6300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 2010 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 4080 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 129 L |