1986 AC Ace vs. 1999 Dodge Durango

To start off, 1999 Dodge Durango is newer by 13 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. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Durango (360 HP) has 159 more horse power than 1986 AC Ace. (201 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1986 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge Durango weights approximately 37 kg more than 1986 AC Ace. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1999 Dodge Durango (559 Nm) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 AC Ace. (276 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 AC Ace. 1999 Dodge Durango has automatic transmission and 1986 AC Ace has manual transmission. 1986 AC Ace will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Dodge Durango will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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