1956 AC Ace vs. 1966 Triumph Vitesse

To start off, 1966 Triumph Vitesse is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 AC Ace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 AC Ace would be higher. At 1,998 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Triumph Vitesse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 AC Ace (123 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1966 Triumph Vitesse. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1956 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 1966 Triumph Vitesse.

Compare all specifications:

1956 AC Ace 1966 Triumph Vitesse
Make AC Triumph
Model Ace Vitesse
Year Released 1956 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 89 HP
Engine Bore Size 66 mm 74.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96 mm 76 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 1530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 38 L


 

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