1958 AC Ace vs. 2010 SsangYong Actyon

To start off, 2010 SsangYong Actyon is newer by 52 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 SsangYong Actyon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 SsangYong Actyon (140 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1958 AC Ace. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 SsangYong Actyon should accelerate faster than 1958 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 SsangYong Actyon weights approximately 882 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, 2010 SsangYong Actyon (310 Nm) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 AC Ace. (167 Nm). This means 2010 SsangYong Actyon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 AC Ace.

Compare all specifications:

1958 AC Ace 2010 SsangYong Actyon
Make AC SsangYong
Model Ace Actyon
Year Released 1958 2010
Body Type Roadster Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 167 Nm 310 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1772 kg
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 75 L