1957 AC Ace vs. 1985 BMW 333
To start off, 1985 BMW 333 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 3,210 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 BMW 333 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 BMW 333 (451 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 377 more horse power than 1957 AC Ace. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1985 BMW 333 should accelerate faster than 1957 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 BMW 333 weights approximately 612 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 BMW 333 | |
Make | AC | BMW |
Model | Ace | 333 |
Year Released | 1957 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 3210 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 451 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1502 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2630 mm |