1957 AC Ace vs. 1993 Volvo 850
To start off, 1993 Volvo 850 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 2,319 cc (5 cylinders), 1993 Volvo 850 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Volvo 850 (223 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1957 AC Ace. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Volvo 850 should accelerate faster than 1957 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Volvo 850 weights approximately 530 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 | 1993 Volvo 850 | |
Make | AC | Volvo |
Model | Ace | 850 |
Year Released | 1957 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 2319 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 223 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 73 L |