1957 AC Ace vs. 1986 Cadillac Seville

To start off, 1986 Cadillac Seville is newer by 29 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 4,127 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Cadillac Seville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Cadillac Seville (129 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1957 AC Ace. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1957 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 630 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 1986 Cadillac Seville
Make AC Cadillac
Model Ace Seville
Year Released 1957 1986
Body Type Roadster Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1990 cc 4127 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 74 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1520 kg
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2750 mm


 

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