1995 AC Ace vs. 1987 Chevrolet Astro
To start off, 1995 AC Ace is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Chevrolet Astro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Chevrolet Astro 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 167 more horse power than 1987 Chevrolet Astro. (183 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 1987 Chevrolet Astro.
Because 1987 Chevrolet Astro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 AC Ace. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Chevrolet Astro 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, 1995 AC Ace (407 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Chevrolet Astro. (338 Nm). This means 1995 AC Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Chevrolet Astro.
Compare all specifications:
1995 AC Ace | 1987 Chevrolet Astro | |
Make | AC | Chevrolet |
Model | Ace | Astro |
Year Released | 1995 | 1987 |
Body Type | Roadster | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 183 HP |
Torque | 407 Nm | 338 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2830 mm |