1959 AC Ace vs. 2003 Mazda Premacy

To start off, 2003 Mazda Premacy is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 AC Ace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 AC Ace would be higher. At 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 AC Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 AC Ace (125 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2003 Mazda Premacy. (110 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 2003 Mazda Premacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Mazda Premacy weights approximately 386 kg more than 1959 AC Ace.

Let's talk about torque, 1959 AC Ace (167 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Mazda Premacy. (145 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1959 AC Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Mazda Premacy.

Compare all specifications:

1959 AC Ace 2003 Mazda Premacy
Make AC Mazda
Model Ace Premacy
Year Released 1959 2003
Body Type Roadster Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 1769 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 125 HP 110 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 167 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 894 kg 1280 kg
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 4300 mm
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 58 L


 

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