1957 AC Ace vs. 1988 Fiat Tipo
To start off, 1988 Fiat Tipo is newer by 31 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Fiat Tipo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Fiat Tipo (115 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1957 AC Ace. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Fiat Tipo should accelerate faster than 1957 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Fiat Tipo weights approximately 290 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 | 1988 Fiat Tipo | |
Make | AC | Fiat |
Model | Ace | Tipo |
Year Released | 1957 | 1988 |
Body Type | Roadster | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1180 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2550 mm |