1957 AC Ace vs. 1972 De Tomaso Deauville
To start off, 1972 De Tomaso Deauville 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 5,762 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 De Tomaso Deauville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 De Tomaso Deauville (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 222 more horse power than 1957 AC Ace. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 De Tomaso Deauville should accelerate faster than 1957 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 De Tomaso Deauville weights approximately 1050 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 De Tomaso Deauville | |
Make | AC | De Tomaso |
Model | Ace | Deauville |
Year Released | 1957 | 1972 |
Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 5762 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2610 mm |