1958 AC Ace vs. 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C
To start off, 1958 AC Ace is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 3,494 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C (271 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1958 AC Ace. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C should accelerate faster than 1958 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C weights approximately 60 kg more than 1958 AC Ace. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 AC Ace | 1954 Alfa Romeo 6C | |
| Make | AC | Alfa Romeo |
| Model | Ace | 6C |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1954 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 3494 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 271 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 950 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 3530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2250 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 53 L |
