1961 AC Ace vs. 2012 Volkswagen Touareg
To start off, 2012 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 AC Ace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 AC Ace would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Volkswagen Touareg weights approximately 837 kg more than 1961 AC Ace.
Because 2012 Volkswagen Touareg is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 AC Ace. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Volkswagen Touareg 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 AC Ace | 2012 Volkswagen Touareg | |
| Make | AC | Volkswagen |
| Model | Ace | Touareg |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 813 kg | 1650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4426 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1809 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1703 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2604 mm |
