1957 AC Ace vs. 1970 Ginetta G15
To start off, 1970 Ginetta G15 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 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 AC Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 AC Ace (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1970 Ginetta G15. (51 HP @ 6100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Let's talk about torque, 1957 AC Ace (167 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Ginetta G15. (71 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1957 AC Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Ginetta G15.
Compare all specifications:
1957 AC Ace | 1970 Ginetta G15 | |
Make | AC | Ginetta |
Model | Ace | G15 |
Year Released | 1957 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 875 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1450 mm |