1957 AC Ace vs. 1991 Ford Fairlane
To start off, 1991 Ford Fairlane is newer by 34 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 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ford Fairlane (221 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1957 AC Ace. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 1957 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 766 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 | 1991 Ford Fairlane | |
Make | AC | Ford |
Model | Ace | Fairlane |
Year Released | 1957 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 4942 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 221 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1656 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2930 mm |