1995 AC Ace vs. 2001 Toyota Highlander

To start off, 2001 Toyota Highlander is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 AC Ace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 AC Ace 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 202 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Highlander. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Highlander.

Because 2001 Toyota Highlander 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, 2001 Toyota Highlander 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 186 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Highlander. (221 Nm). This means 1995 AC Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Highlander. 2001 Toyota Highlander has automatic transmission and 1995 AC Ace has manual transmission. 1995 AC Ace will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Toyota Highlander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 AC Ace 2001 Toyota Highlander
Make AC Toyota
Model Ace Highlander
Year Released 1995 2001
Body Type Roadster SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 2360 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 3 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 350 HP 148 HP
Torque 407 Nm 221 Nm
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 2730 mm


 

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