1986 AC Ace vs. 1986 Mitsubishi Galant

To start off, both 1986 AC Ace and 1986 Mitsubishi Galant were released in the same year (1986). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 76 more horse power than 1986 Mitsubishi Galant. (74 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 1986 Mitsubishi Galant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Mitsubishi Galant weights approximately 123 kg more than 1986 AC Ace.

Let's talk about torque, 1986 AC Ace (214 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 92 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Mitsubishi Galant. (122 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1986 AC Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Mitsubishi Galant.

Compare all specifications:

1986 AC Ace 1986 Mitsubishi Galant
Make AC Mitsubishi
Model Ace Galant
Year Released 1986 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2792 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 214 Nm 122 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3500 RPM
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 907 kg 1030 kg
Vehicle Length 3970 mm 4570 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1170 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2610 mm