1959 AC Ace vs. 2006 Honda Accord

To start off, 2006 Honda Accord is newer by 47 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 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Honda Accord is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Honda Accord (166 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1959 AC Ace. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Honda Accord should accelerate faster than 1959 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 AC Ace weights approximately 50 kg more than 2006 Honda Accord.

Compare all specifications:

1959 AC Ace 2006 Honda Accord
Make AC Honda
Model Ace Accord
Year Released 1959 2006
Body Type Roadster Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 166 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5800 RPM
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 840 kg
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 65 L


 

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