1950 AC 2-Litre vs. 1950 Ford Custom

To start off, both 1950 AC 2-Litre and 1950 Ford Custom were released in the same year (1950). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,917 cc (8 cylinders), 1950 Ford Custom is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Ford Custom (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1950 AC 2-Litre. (76 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1950 Ford Custom should accelerate faster than 1950 AC 2-Litre.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.

Compare all specifications:

1950 AC 2-Litre 1950 Ford Custom
Make AC Ford
Model 2-Litre Custom
Year Released 1950 1950
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 3917 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 76 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 5010 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2980 mm 2900 mm


 

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