1956 AC Ace vs. 1971 Monteverdi 2000
To start off, 1971 Monteverdi 2000 is newer by 15 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Monteverdi 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Monteverdi 2000 (129 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1956 AC Ace. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Monteverdi 2000 should accelerate faster than 1956 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Monteverdi 2000 weights approximately 396 kg more than 1956 AC Ace. 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 | 1971 Monteverdi 2000 | |
| Make | AC | Monteverdi |
| Model | Ace | 2000 |
| Year Released | 1956 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 129 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 1290 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2560 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 82 L |
