1986 AC Ace vs. 1995 BMW 730
To start off, 1995 BMW 730 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 AC Ace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 AC Ace would be higher. At 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 BMW 730 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 AC Ace (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1995 BMW 730. (190 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 1995 BMW 730. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 BMW 730 weights approximately 725 kg more than 1986 AC Ace.
Because 1986 AC Ace is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 BMW 730. 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, 1995 BMW 730 (280 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 AC Ace. (276 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1995 BMW 730 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 AC Ace.
Compare all specifications:
1986 AC Ace | 1995 BMW 730 | |
Make | AC | BMW |
Model | Ace | 730 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1995 |
Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2793 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 276 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3950 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2940 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 90 L |