1959 AC Aceca vs. 2007 Ford Edge

To start off, 2007 Ford Edge is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 AC Aceca would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Ford Edge is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Ford Edge (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1959 AC Aceca. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Ford Edge should accelerate faster than 1959 AC Aceca.

Because 2007 Ford Edge is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 AC Aceca. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Ford Edge will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Ford Edge (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 AC Aceca. (167 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Ford Edge will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 AC Aceca.

Compare all specifications:

1959 AC Aceca 2007 Ford Edge
Make AC Ford
Model Aceca Edge
Year Released 1959 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 3496 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 265 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 167 Nm 339 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4500 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 76 L