1958 AC Ace vs. 2007 BMW 328
To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 49 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 328 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1958 AC Ace. (125 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1958 AC Ace.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 AC Ace. (167 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 AC Ace.
Compare all specifications:
1958 AC Ace | 2007 BMW 328 | |
Make | AC | BMW |
Model | Ace | 328 |
Year Released | 1958 | 2007 |
Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1969 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1540 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1270 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 60 L |