1953 AC Ace vs. 1957 AC Ace
To start off, 1957 AC Ace is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 AC Ace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 AC Ace 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 11 more horse power than 1957 AC Ace. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 1957 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 AC Ace weights approximately 128 kg more than 1953 AC Ace.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 AC Ace | 1957 AC Ace | |
| Make | AC | AC |
| Model | Ace | Ace |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1957 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1990 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 762 kg | 890 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 3850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1520 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1250 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2290 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 59 L |
