1957 AC Ace vs. 1976 Volvo 66
To start off, 1976 Volvo 66 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, 1957 AC Ace (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1976 Volvo 66. (47 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 1976 Volvo 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 AC Ace weights approximately 70 kg more than 1976 Volvo 66. 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 Volvo 66 | |
| Make | AC | Volvo |
| Model | Ace | 66 |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1990 cc | 1108 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 47 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 3910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1390 mm |
