1959 AC Ace vs. 2007 BMW X5
To start off, 2007 BMW X5 is newer by 48 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X5 (260 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1959 AC Ace. (125 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1959 AC Ace.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW X5 (305 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 AC Ace. (167 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 AC Ace.
Compare all specifications:
1959 AC Ace | 2007 BMW X5 | |
Make | AC | BMW |
Model | Ace | X5 |
Year Released | 1959 | 2007 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2940 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 85 L |