1958 AC Ace vs. 2009 Hyundai H1
To start off, 2009 Hyundai H1 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 2,359 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Hyundai H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hyundai H1 (169 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1958 AC Ace. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hyundai H1 should accelerate faster than 1958 AC Ace.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Hyundai H1 (224 Nm) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 AC Ace. (167 Nm). This means 2009 Hyundai H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 AC Ace.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 AC Ace | 2009 Hyundai H1 | |
| Make | AC | Hyundai |
| Model | Ace | H1 |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2009 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2359 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 169 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 224 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 9 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 5130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 3210 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 75 L |
