1957 AC Ace vs. 1957 Cadillac 62
To start off, both 1957 AC Ace and 1957 Cadillac 62 were released in the same year (1957). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,424 cc (8 cylinders), 1957 Cadillac 62 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Cadillac 62 (267 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 1957 AC Ace. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Cadillac 62 should accelerate faster than 1957 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 1114 kg more than 1957 AC Ace. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 AC Ace | 1957 Cadillac 62 | |
| Make | AC | Cadillac |
| Model | Ace | 62 |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1990 cc | 5424 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 267 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 2004 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 5510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 2050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 3290 mm |
