1957 AC Ace vs. 1954 MG Magnett
To start off, 1957 AC Ace is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 MG Magnett. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 MG Magnett would be higher. At 1,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 AC Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 AC Ace (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1954 MG Magnett. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 1954 MG Magnett. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 MG Magnett weights approximately 205 kg more than 1957 AC Ace.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 AC Ace | 1954 MG Magnett | |
| Make | AC | MG |
| Model | Ace | Magnett |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1954 |
| Engine Size | 1990 cc | 1487 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 59 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1095 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2600 mm |
