1957 AC Ace vs. 2010 Volkswagen Polo

To start off, 2010 Volkswagen Polo 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 1,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 AC Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 AC Ace (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 2010 Volkswagen Polo. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1957 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 2010 Volkswagen Polo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volkswagen Polo weights approximately 177 kg more than 1957 AC Ace.

Compare all specifications:

1957 AC Ace 2010 Volkswagen Polo
Make AC Volkswagen
Model Ace Polo
Year Released 1957 2010
Body Type Roadster Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1990 cc 1200 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1067 kg
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 3970 mm
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 1682 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1462 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2470 mm


 

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