1958 AC Ace vs. 2009 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2009 GMC Yukon is newer by 51 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 5,328 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 GMC Yukon (320 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 246 more horse power than 1958 AC Ace. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1958 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Yukon weights approximately 840 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, 2009 GMC Yukon (461 Nm) has 294 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 AC Ace. (167 Nm). This means 2009 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 AC Ace.
Compare all specifications:
1958 AC Ace | 2009 GMC Yukon | |
Make | AC | GMC |
Model | Ace | Yukon |
Year Released | 1958 | 2009 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 5328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 320 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 461 Nm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2950 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 98 L |