1953 AC Ace vs. 1965 Honda F1
To start off, 1965 Honda F1 is newer by 12 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, 1965 Honda F1 (217 HP @ 12000 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1953 AC Ace. (85 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Honda F1 should accelerate faster than 1953 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 AC Ace weights approximately 262 kg more than 1965 Honda F1.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 AC Ace | 1965 Honda F1 | |
| Make | AC | Honda |
| Model | Ace | F1 |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1965 |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 12000 RPM |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 762 kg | 500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 3000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 40 L |
