1995 AC Ace vs. 1988 Citroen Mehari
To start off, 1995 AC Ace is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Citroen Mehari. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Citroen Mehari 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 321 more horse power than 1988 Citroen Mehari. (29 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 1988 Citroen Mehari.
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 368 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Citroen Mehari. (39 Nm). This means 1995 AC Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Citroen Mehari.
Compare all specifications:
1995 AC Ace | 1988 Citroen Mehari | |
Make | AC | Citroen |
Model | Ace | Mehari |
Year Released | 1995 | 1988 |
Body Type | Roadster | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 29 HP |
Torque | 407 Nm | 39 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2410 mm |