1959 AC Ace vs. 1987 Pontiac 1000
To start off, 1987 Pontiac 1000 is newer by 28 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, 1959 AC Ace (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1987 Pontiac 1000. (64 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 1987 Pontiac 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Pontiac 1000 weights approximately 70 kg more than 1959 AC Ace.
Compare all specifications:
1959 AC Ace | 1987 Pontiac 1000 | |
Make | AC | Pontiac |
Model | Ace | 1000 |
Year Released | 1959 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2400 mm |