1995 AC Ace vs. 1983 Ford Telstar
To start off, 1995 AC Ace is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ford Telstar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ford Telstar would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 AC Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 AC Ace (350 HP) has 256 more horse power than 1983 Ford Telstar. (94 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 1983 Ford Telstar.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 1995 AC Ace (407 Nm) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Ford Telstar. (158 Nm). This means 1995 AC Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Ford Telstar.
Compare all specifications:
1995 AC Ace | 1983 Ford Telstar | |
Make | AC | Ford |
Model | Ace | Telstar |
Year Released | 1995 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 94 HP |
Torque | 407 Nm | 158 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2520 mm |