1956 AC Ace vs. 1947 Ferrari 125

To start off, 1956 AC Ace is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Ferrari 125. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Ferrari 125 would be higher. At 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 AC Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 AC Ace (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1947 Ferrari 125. (71 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 1947 Ferrari 125. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 AC Ace weights approximately 144 kg more than 1947 Ferrari 125. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1956 AC Ace 1947 Ferrari 125
Make AC Ferrari
Model Ace 125
Year Released 1956 1947
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 1498 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 71 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 894 kg 750 kg
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2430 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 75 L


 

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