1957 AC Ace vs. 2012 Land Rover LR4
To start off, 2012 Land Rover LR4 is newer by 55 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 5,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Land Rover LR4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Land Rover LR4 (375 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 301 more horse power than 1957 AC Ace. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Land Rover LR4 should accelerate faster than 1957 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Land Rover LR4 weights approximately 1658 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 | 2012 Land Rover LR4 | |
| Make | AC | Land Rover |
| Model | Ace | LR4 |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Roadster | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1990 cc | 5000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 375 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 2548 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4829 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1915 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1882 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2885 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 86 L |
