1957 AC Ace vs. 1970 GAZ 24
To start off, 1970 GAZ 24 is newer by 13 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 2,445 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 GAZ 24 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 GAZ 24 (85 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1957 AC Ace. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 GAZ 24 should accelerate faster than 1957 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 GAZ 24 weights approximately 510 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 | 1970 GAZ 24 | |
| Make | AC | GAZ |
| Model | Ace | 24 |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1970 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1990 cc | 2445 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2810 mm |
