1957 AC Ace vs. 1975 Chrysler Centura
To start off, 1975 Chrysler Centura is newer by 18 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, 1975 Chrysler Centura (118 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1957 AC Ace. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chrysler Centura should accelerate faster than 1957 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chrysler Centura weights approximately 225 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 | 1975 Chrysler Centura | |
Make | AC | Chrysler |
Model | Ace | Centura |
Year Released | 1957 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 1981 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2680 mm |