1986 AC Ace vs. 1986 Toyota Corolla
To start off, both 1986 AC Ace and 1986 Toyota Corolla 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 86 more horse power than 1986 Toyota Corolla. (64 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 1986 Toyota Corolla. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Toyota Corolla weights approximately 23 kg more than 1986 AC Ace.
Because 1986 AC Ace is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Toyota Corolla. 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 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Toyota Corolla. (103 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1986 AC Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Toyota Corolla.
Compare all specifications:
1986 AC Ace | 1986 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | AC | Toyota |
Model | Ace | Corolla |
Year Released | 1986 | 1986 |
Body Type | Roadster | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 1295 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 214 Nm | 103 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93.1 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 68.5 mm | 71 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 907 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2410 mm |