1957 AC Ace vs. 1976 Renault 20
To start off, 1976 Renault 20 is newer by 19 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, 1976 Renault 20 (96 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1957 AC Ace. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 Renault 20 should accelerate faster than 1957 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Renault 20 weights approximately 285 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 | 1976 Renault 20 | |
Make | AC | Renault |
Model | Ace | 20 |
Year Released | 1957 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 1647 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 59 L |