1957 AC Ace vs. 2010 Porsche 911
To start off, 2010 Porsche 911 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Porsche 911 (450 HP @ 7900 RPM) has 376 more horse power than 1957 AC Ace. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Porsche 911 should accelerate faster than 1957 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Porsche 911 weights approximately 480 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 Porsche 911 | |
Make | AC | Porsche |
Model | Ace | 911 |
Year Released | 1957 | 2010 |
Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 450 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 7900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4491 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 67 L |