1995 AC Ace vs. 1986 Peugeot 309
To start off, 1995 AC Ace is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Peugeot 309. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Peugeot 309 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 235 more horse power than 1986 Peugeot 309. (115 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 1986 Peugeot 309.
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 274 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Peugeot 309. (133 Nm). This means 1995 AC Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Peugeot 309.
Compare all specifications:
1995 AC Ace | 1986 Peugeot 309 | |
Make | AC | Peugeot |
Model | Ace | 309 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1986 |
Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 1580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 115 HP |
Torque | 407 Nm | 133 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2480 mm |