1959 AC Ace vs. 2012 Ford Ecosport
To start off, 2012 Ford Ecosport is newer by 53 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) has 7 more horse power than 2012 Ford Ecosport. (118 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1959 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 2012 Ford Ecosport.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 Ford Ecosport (170 Nm @ 1300 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 AC Ace. (167 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2012 Ford Ecosport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 AC Ace.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 AC Ace | 2012 Ford Ecosport | |
| Make | AC | Ford |
| Model | Ace | Ecosport |
| Year Released | 1959 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 125 HP | 118 HP |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
