1959 AC Ace vs. 1990 Audi 100
To start off, 1990 Audi 100 is newer by 31 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, 1990 Audi 100 (90 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1959 AC Ace. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1959 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Audi 100 weights approximately 200 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 | 1990 Audi 100 | |
Make | AC | Audi |
Model | Ace | 100 |
Year Released | 1959 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 1779 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2690 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 60 L |