1957 AC Ace vs. 2010 Ford Transit Connect
To start off, 2010 Ford Transit Connect is newer by 53 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Ford Transit Connect is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford Transit Connect (136 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1957 AC Ace. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford Transit Connect should accelerate faster than 1957 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Transit Connect weights approximately 684 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 | 2010 Ford Transit Connect | |
| Make | AC | Ford |
| Model | Ace | Transit Connect |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Panel Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1990 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 136 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1574 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4587 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1796 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 2014 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2911 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 58 L |
