1959 AC Ace vs. 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass is newer by 18 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 5,798 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass (125 HP) has 51 more horse power than 1959 AC Ace. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass should accelerate faster than 1959 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass weights approximately 630 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 | 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | AC | Oldsmobile |
Model | Ace | Cutlass |
Year Released | 1959 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 5798 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 125 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1520 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 5530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2760 mm |