1959 AC Ace vs. 2006 Toyota Highlander
To start off, 2006 Toyota Highlander 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 3,308 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Highlander (215 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1959 AC Ace. (125 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1959 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Toyota Highlander weights approximately 446 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, 2006 Toyota Highlander (301 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 AC Ace. (167 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Highlander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 AC Ace.
Compare all specifications:
1959 AC Ace | 2006 Toyota Highlander | |
Make | AC | Toyota |
Model | Ace | Highlander |
Year Released | 1959 | 2006 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 3308 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 301 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 72 L |