1958 AC Ace vs. 2013 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2013 Ford Fiesta 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 1,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 AC Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford Fiesta (118 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1958 AC Ace. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford Fiesta should accelerate faster than 1958 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford Fiesta weights approximately 282 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 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Ford Fiesta. (152 Nm). This means 1958 AC Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
1958 AC Ace | 2013 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | AC | Ford |
Model | Ace | Fiesta |
Year Released | 1958 | 2013 |
Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6350 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 152 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1172 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4409 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1976 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1473 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2489 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 45 L |