1986 AC Ace vs. 2010 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2010 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 24 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Jeep Wrangler (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1986 AC Ace. (201 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1986 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 777 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, 2010 Jeep Wrangler (325 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 AC Ace. (276 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2010 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 AC Ace.
Compare all specifications:
1986 AC Ace | 2010 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | AC | Jeep |
Model | Ace | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1986 | 2010 |
Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 205 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 276 Nm | 325 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1797 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4161 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2103 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2423 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 70 L |