1959 AC Ace vs. 1975 Mazda RX-3
To start off, 1975 Mazda RX-3 is newer by 16 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 1,991 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 AC Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Mazda RX-3 (100 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1959 AC Ace. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Mazda RX-3 should accelerate faster than 1959 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 AC Ace weights approximately 40 kg more than 1975 Mazda RX-3.
Compare all specifications:
1959 AC Ace | 1975 Mazda RX-3 | |
Make | AC | Mazda |
Model | Ace | RX-3 |
Year Released | 1959 | 1975 |
Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1964 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 65 L |