1957 AC Ace vs. 1982 Ford Laser
To start off, 1982 Ford Laser is newer by 25 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, 1982 Ford Laser (85 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1957 AC Ace. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ford Laser should accelerate faster than 1957 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 AC Ace weights approximately 100 kg more than 1982 Ford Laser.
Compare all specifications:
1957 AC Ace | 1982 Ford Laser | |
Make | AC | Ford |
Model | Ace | Laser |
Year Released | 1957 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 1489 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2370 mm |