1950 AC 2-Litre vs. 1985 Ford Fiesta

To start off, 1985 Ford Fiesta is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 AC 2-Litre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 AC 2-Litre would be higher. At 1,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 AC 2-Litre is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1950 AC 2-Litre is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1950 AC 2-Litre. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Ford Fiesta, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 1985 Ford Fiesta
Make AC Ford
Model 2-Litre Fiesta
Year Released 1950 1985
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 957 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 76 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2980 mm 2300 mm


 

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