1952 AC 2-Litre vs. 1957 AC Ace
To start off, 1957 AC Ace is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 AC 2-Litre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 AC 2-Litre would be higher. At 1,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1952 AC 2-Litre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1952 AC 2-Litre (76 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1957 AC Ace. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1952 AC 2-Litre should accelerate faster than 1957 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 AC 2-Litre weights approximately 430 kg more than 1957 AC Ace. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1952 AC 2-Litre | 1957 AC Ace | |
Make | AC | AC |
Model | 2-Litre | Ace |
Year Released | 1952 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 52 L | 59 L |