1959 AC Ace vs. 1981 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 1981 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 22 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 450 kg more than 1959 AC Ace.
Compare all specifications:
1959 AC Ace | 1981 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | AC | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Ace | E |
Year Released | 1959 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2800 mm |