1957 AC Ace vs. 1957 Maserati 300
To start off, both 1957 AC Ace and 1957 Maserati 300 were released in the same year (1957). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Maserati 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 Maserati 300 (242 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1957 AC Ace. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 Maserati 300 should accelerate faster than 1957 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 AC Ace weights approximately 144 kg more than 1957 Maserati 300.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 AC Ace | 1957 Maserati 300 | |
| Make | AC | Maserati |
| Model | Ace | 300 |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1957 |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 2991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 242 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1460 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 990 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2320 mm |
