1958 AC Ace vs. 2007 Volvo S80
To start off, 2007 Volvo S80 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 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Volvo S80 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Volvo S80 (235 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1958 AC Ace. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 1958 AC Ace.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Volvo S80 (320 Nm) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 AC Ace. (167 Nm). This means 2007 Volvo S80 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 AC Ace.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 AC Ace | 2007 Volvo S80 | |
| Make | AC | Volvo |
| Model | Ace | S80 |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 3201 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 235 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 320 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1910 mm |
