1986 AC Ace vs. 1980 Steyr G-series
To start off, 1986 AC Ace is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Steyr G-series. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Steyr G-series would be higher. At 2,398 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Steyr G-series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 AC Ace (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1980 Steyr G-series. (71 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 1980 Steyr G-series. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Steyr G-series weights approximately 700 kg more than 1986 AC Ace.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 AC Ace (276 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Steyr G-series. (140 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1986 AC Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Steyr G-series.
Compare all specifications:
1986 AC Ace | 1980 Steyr G-series | |
Make | AC | Steyr |
Model | Ace | G-series |
Year Released | 1986 | 1980 |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 276 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2410 mm |