1957 AC Ace vs. 2001 Kia Sephia II

To start off, 2001 Kia Sephia II is newer by 44 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 1,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 AC Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Kia Sephia II (79 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1957 AC Ace. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Kia Sephia II should accelerate faster than 1957 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Kia Sephia II weights approximately 165 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.

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1957 AC Ace 2001 Kia Sephia II
Make AC Kia
Model Ace Sephia II
Year Released 1957 2001
Body Type Roadster Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1990 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1055 kg
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 50 L