1959 AC Ace vs. 1983 Ferrari 126
To start off, 1983 Ferrari 126 is newer by 24 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, 1983 Ferrari 126 (594 HP @ 10500 RPM) has 520 more horse power than 1959 AC Ace. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Ferrari 126 should accelerate faster than 1959 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 AC Ace weights approximately 310 kg more than 1983 Ferrari 126.
Compare all specifications:
1959 AC Ace | 1983 Ferrari 126 | |
Make | AC | Ferrari |
Model | Ace | 126 |
Year Released | 1959 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 594 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 10500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 2120 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2610 mm |