1959 AC Ace vs. 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4

To start off, 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 AC Ace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 AC Ace would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 (380 HP) has 306 more horse power than 1959 AC Ace. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 should accelerate faster than 1959 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4 weights approximately 743 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.

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1959 AC Ace 1973 Ferrari 365 GT4
Make AC Ferrari
Model Ace 365 GT4
Year Released 1959 1973
Body Type Roadster Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 4390 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 380 HP
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1633 kg
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2710 mm


 

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