1958 AC Ace vs. 2006 Holden Commodore

To start off, 2006 Holden Commodore 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 5,976 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Holden Commodore is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Holden Commodore (360 HP) has 235 more horse power than 1958 AC Ace. (125 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1958 AC Ace.

Let's talk about torque, 2006 Holden Commodore (290 Nm) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 AC Ace. (167 Nm). This means 2006 Holden Commodore will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 AC Ace.

Compare all specifications:

1958 AC Ace 2006 Holden Commodore
Make AC Holden
Model Ace Commodore
Year Released 1958 2006
Body Type Roadster Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 5976 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 125 HP 360 HP
Torque 167 Nm 290 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors