1958 AC Ace vs. 1958 TVR Grantura
To start off, both 1958 AC Ace and 1958 TVR Grantura were released in the same year (1958). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 AC Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 AC Ace (125 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1958 TVR Grantura. (82 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 1958 TVR Grantura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 AC Ace weights approximately 234 kg more than 1958 TVR Grantura. 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 | 1958 TVR Grantura | |
| Make | AC | TVR |
| Model | Ace | Grantura |
| Year Released | 1958 | 1958 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1216 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 125 HP | 82 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 660 kg |
