1956 AC Ace vs. 1999 Ford F-150
To start off, 1999 Ford F-150 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 AC Ace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 AC Ace would be higher. At 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford F-150 (128 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1956 AC Ace. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1956 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford F-150 weights approximately 404 kg more than 1956 AC Ace. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1999 Ford F-150 (393 Nm) has 226 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 AC Ace. (167 Nm). This means 1999 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 AC Ace.
Compare all specifications:
1956 AC Ace | 1999 Ford F-150 | |
Make | AC | Ford |
Model | Ace | F-150 |
Year Released | 1956 | 1999 |
Body Type | Roadster | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 4604 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 128 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 393 Nm |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 1298 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 5740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 3520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 55 L |