1957 AC Ace vs. 1972 Audi 80
To start off, 1972 Audi 80 is newer by 15 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, 1972 Audi 80 (75 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1957 AC Ace. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Audi 80 should accelerate faster than 1957 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Audi 80 weights approximately 22 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 | 1972 Audi 80 | |
Make | AC | Audi |
Model | Ace | 80 |
Year Released | 1957 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 912 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 60 L |