1958 AC Ace vs. 2007 Proton Gen
To start off, 2007 Proton Gen 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 1,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 AC Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Proton Gen (109 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1958 AC Ace. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Proton Gen should accelerate faster than 1958 AC Ace.
Let's talk about torque, 1958 AC Ace (167 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Proton Gen. (148 Nm). This means 1958 AC Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Proton Gen.
Compare all specifications:
1958 AC Ace | 2007 Proton Gen | |
Make | AC | Proton |
Model | Ace | Gen |
Year Released | 1958 | 2007 |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 148 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 40 L |