1957 AC Ace vs. 1985 Audi Coupe

To start off, 1985 Audi Coupe is newer by 28 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 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi Coupe (136 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1957 AC Ace. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1957 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi Coupe weights approximately 132 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 1985 Audi Coupe
Make AC Audi
Model Ace Coupe
Year Released 1957 1985
Body Type Roadster Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1990 cc 2144 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 136 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4250 RPM
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1022 kg
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2700 mm


 

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