1959 AC Ace vs. 1950 Austin A135
To start off, 1959 AC Ace is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Austin A135. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Austin A135 would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Austin A135 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Austin A135 (124 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1959 AC Ace. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1950 Austin A135 should accelerate faster than 1959 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Austin A135 weights approximately 1130 kg more than 1959 AC Ace. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1959 AC Ace | 1950 Austin A135 | |
Make | AC | Austin |
Model | Ace | A135 |
Year Released | 1959 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 3993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 2020 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 34 L |