1957 AC Ace vs. 2005 Bentley Continental
To start off, 2005 Bentley Continental is newer by 48 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 6,750 cc, 2005 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bentley Continental (552 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 478 more horse power than 1957 AC Ace. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bentley Continental should accelerate faster than 1957 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bentley Continental weights approximately 1560 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 | 2005 Bentley Continental | |
Make | AC | Bentley |
Model | Ace | Continental |
Year Released | 1957 | 2005 |
Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 6750 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 552 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 2450 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2970 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 100 L |