1957 AC Ace vs. 2012 Lotus Evora
To start off, 2012 Lotus Evora 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Lotus Evora is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Lotus Evora (276 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1957 AC Ace. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Lotus Evora should accelerate faster than 1957 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Lotus Evora weights approximately 492 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 Lotus Evora | |
Make | AC | Lotus |
Model | Ace | Evora |
Year Released | 1957 | 2012 |
Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 276 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1382 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4341 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1222 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2576 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 59 L |