1957 AC Ace vs. 1955 Lancia D 50
To start off, 1957 AC Ace is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Lancia D 50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Lancia D 50 would be higher. At 2,488 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Lancia D 50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Lancia D 50 (247 HP @ 8100 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1957 AC Ace. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Lancia D 50 should accelerate faster than 1957 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 AC Ace weights approximately 250 kg more than 1955 Lancia D 50.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 AC Ace | 1955 Lancia D 50 | |
| Make | AC | Lancia |
| Model | Ace | D 50 |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1955 |
| Engine Size | 1990 cc | 2488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 247 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 8100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 640 kg |
