1958 Abarth 750 vs. 1959 AC Ace
To start off, 1959 AC Ace is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Abarth 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Abarth 750 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 AC Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 AC Ace (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1958 Abarth 750. (60 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 1958 Abarth 750. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 AC Ace weights approximately 350 kg more than 1958 Abarth 750. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Abarth 750 | 1959 AC Ace | |
| Make | Abarth | AC |
| Model | 750 | Ace |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 747 cc | 1991 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 60 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 540 kg | 890 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3480 mm | 3850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1520 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1250 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2290 mm |
