1958 AC Ace vs. 1951 Tatra T600
To start off, 1958 AC Ace is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Tatra T600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Tatra T600 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 AC Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 AC Ace (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1951 Tatra T600. (51 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 1951 Tatra T600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1951 Tatra T600 weights approximately 280 kg more than 1958 AC Ace.
Let's talk about torque, 1958 AC Ace (167 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Tatra T600. (118 Nm). This means 1958 AC Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Tatra T600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 AC Ace | 1951 Tatra T600 | |
| Make | AC | Tatra |
| Model | Ace | T600 |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1951 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1952 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 51 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 118 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2710 mm |
