1957 AC Ace vs. 2004 Bugatti EB 118
To start off, 2004 Bugatti EB 118 is newer by 47 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 6,255 cc (18 cylinders), 2004 Bugatti EB 118 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Bugatti EB 118 (547 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 424 more horse power than 1957 AC Ace. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bugatti EB 118 should accelerate faster than 1957 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Bugatti EB 118 weights approximately 1283 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, 2004 Bugatti EB 118 (651 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 484 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 AC Ace. (167 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2004 Bugatti EB 118 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 AC Ace.
Compare all specifications:
1957 AC Ace | 2004 Bugatti EB 118 | |
Make | AC | Bugatti |
Model | Ace | EB 118 |
Year Released | 1957 | 2004 |
Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 6255 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 18 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 547 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 651 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 2177 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 3160 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 100 L |