1958 AC Ace vs. 2013 Dodge DURANGO

To start off, 2013 Dodge DURANGO is newer by 55 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Dodge DURANGO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Dodge DURANGO (286 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1958 AC Ace. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Dodge DURANGO should accelerate faster than 1958 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge DURANGO weights approximately 1339 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, 2013 Dodge DURANGO (353 Nm) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 AC Ace. (167 Nm). This means 2013 Dodge DURANGO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 AC Ace.

Compare all specifications:

1958 AC Ace 2013 Dodge DURANGO
Make AC Dodge
Model Ace DURANGO
Year Released 1958 2013
Body Type Roadster SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 286 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 167 Nm 353 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 2229 kg
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 5075 mm
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 2172 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1801 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 3042 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 93 L