1953 AC Ace vs. 1975 DAF 46
To start off, 1975 DAF 46 is newer by 22 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 51 more horse power than 1975 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 1975 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 DAF 46 weights approximately 3 kg more than 1953 AC Ace.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 AC Ace | 1975 DAF 46 | |
| Make | AC | DAF |
| Model | Ace | 46 |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 844 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 762 kg | 765 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 3860 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2260 mm |
