1986 AC Ace vs. 1960 Toyota Crown
To start off, 1986 AC Ace is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Toyota Crown. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Toyota Crown would be higher. At 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 AC Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 AC Ace (150 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1960 Toyota Crown. (49 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 1960 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 Toyota Crown weights approximately 343 kg more than 1986 AC Ace.
Because 1986 AC Ace is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Toyota Crown. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 AC Ace 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, 1986 AC Ace (214 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Toyota Crown. (108 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1986 AC Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Toyota Crown.
Compare all specifications:
1986 AC Ace | 1960 Toyota Crown | |
Make | AC | Toyota |
Model | Ace | Crown |
Year Released | 1986 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 1453 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 214 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 907 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2540 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 75 L |