1957 AC Ace vs. 1969 Mercury Montego
To start off, 1969 Mercury Montego is newer by 12 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 5,767 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Mercury Montego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Mercury Montego (161 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1957 AC Ace. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Mercury Montego should accelerate faster than 1957 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Mercury Montego weights approximately 965 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 | 1969 Mercury Montego | |
Make | AC | Mercury |
Model | Ace | Montego |
Year Released | 1957 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 5767 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 5300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 85 L |