1959 AC Ace vs. 2004 GMC Yukon
To start off, 2004 GMC Yukon is newer by 45 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 5,359 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Yukon (295 HP) has 170 more horse power than 1959 AC Ace. (125 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Yukon should accelerate faster than 1959 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Yukon weights approximately 1520 kg more than 1959 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, 2004 GMC Yukon (448 Nm) has 281 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 AC Ace. (167 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 AC Ace.
Compare all specifications:
1959 AC Ace | 2004 GMC Yukon | |
Make | AC | GMC |
Model | Ace | Yukon |
Year Released | 1959 | 2004 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 5359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 295 HP |
Torque | 167 Nm | 448 Nm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 9 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 2414 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 5580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 117 L |