1957 AC Ace vs. 1968 Volkswagen 1600

To start off, 1968 Volkswagen 1600 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 AC Ace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 AC Ace 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 25 more horse power than 1968 Volkswagen 1600. (49 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 1968 Volkswagen 1600.

Compare all specifications:

1957 AC Ace 1968 Volkswagen 1600
Make AC Volkswagen
Model Ace 1600
Year Released 1957 1968
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1990 cc 1584 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 40 L


 

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