1959 AC Ace vs. 1978 Chrysler New Yorker

To start off, 1978 Chrysler New Yorker is newer by 19 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 5,193 cc (8 cylinders), 1978 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1978 Chrysler New Yorker weights approximately 885 kg more than 1959 AC Ace.

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1959 AC Ace 1978 Chrysler New Yorker
Make AC Chrysler
Model Ace New Yorker
Year Released 1959 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 5193 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 74 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1775 kg
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 5630 mm
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 3020 mm