1957 AC Ace vs. 1993 Seat Ibiza
To start off, 1993 Seat Ibiza is newer by 36 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 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 AC Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Seat Ibiza (156 HP) has 33 more horse power than 1957 AC Ace. (123 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Seat Ibiza should accelerate faster than 1957 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Seat Ibiza weights approximately 136 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Seat Ibiza (210 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 AC Ace. (167 Nm). This means 1993 Seat Ibiza will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 AC Ace.
Compare all specifications:
1957 AC Ace | 1993 Seat Ibiza | |
Make | AC | Seat |
Model | Ace | Ibiza |
Year Released | 1957 | 1993 |
Body Type | Roadster | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 156 HP |
Torque | 167 Nm | 210 Nm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 1030 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 55 L |