1986 AC Ace vs. 2011 Peugeot 308
To start off, 2011 Peugeot 308 is newer by 25 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 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 AC Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 AC Ace (150 HP) has 61 more horse power than 2011 Peugeot 308. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 2011 Peugeot 308.
Because 1986 AC Ace is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Peugeot 308. 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) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Peugeot 308. (100 Nm). This means 1986 AC Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Peugeot 308.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 AC Ace | 2011 Peugeot 308 | |
| Make | AC | Peugeot |
| Model | Ace | 308 |
| Year Released | 1986 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2792 cc | 1397 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 89 HP |
| Torque | 214 Nm | 100 Nm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 68.5 mm | 75 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
