1957 AC Ace vs. 1998 Chevrolet Trans Sport

To start off, 1998 Chevrolet Trans Sport is newer by 41 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 3,348 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Chevrolet Trans Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Chevrolet Trans Sport (183 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 109 more horse power than 1957 AC Ace. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Chevrolet Trans Sport should accelerate faster than 1957 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chevrolet Trans Sport weights approximately 860 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 1998 Chevrolet Trans Sport
Make AC Chevrolet
Model Ace Trans Sport
Year Released 1957 1998
Body Type Roadster Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1990 cc 3348 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 183 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 5120 mm
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1810 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 3050 mm


 

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