1953 AC Ace vs. 1948 Tatra T107
To start off, 1953 AC Ace is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Tatra T107. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Tatra T107 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 AC Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 AC Ace (85 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1948 Tatra T107. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 1948 Tatra T107. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Tatra T107 weights approximately 438 kg more than 1953 AC Ace.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1953 AC Ace (149 Nm) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Tatra T107. (118 Nm). This means 1953 AC Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Tatra T107.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 AC Ace | 1948 Tatra T107 | |
| Make | AC | Tatra |
| Model | Ace | T107 |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1948 |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1952 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 149 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 762 kg | 1200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2710 mm |
