1958 AC Ace vs. 2011 Hyundai Getz

To start off, 2011 Hyundai Getz is newer by 53 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, 2011 Hyundai Getz (96 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1958 AC Ace. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Getz should accelerate faster than 1958 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Getz weights approximately 220 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, 1958 AC Ace (167 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai Getz. (125 Nm). This means 1958 AC Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai Getz.

Compare all specifications:

1958 AC Ace 2011 Hyundai Getz
Make AC Hyundai
Model Ace Getz
Year Released 1958 2011
Body Type Roadster Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1399 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 167 Nm 125 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 3830 mm
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 45 L


 

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