1957 AC Ace vs. 2007 Smart Brabus
To start off, 2007 Smart Brabus is newer by 50 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 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 AC Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 AC Ace (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2007 Smart Brabus. (98 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 2007 Smart Brabus.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Smart Brabus (190 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 AC Ace. (167 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Smart Brabus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 AC Ace.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 AC Ace | 2007 Smart Brabus | |
| Make | AC | Smart |
| Model | Ace | Brabus |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 999 cc |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 98 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 190 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 3760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2510 mm |
