1959 AC Ace vs. 1992 Audi 100
To start off, 1992 Audi 100 is newer by 33 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 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Audi 100 (172 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1959 AC Ace. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1959 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Audi 100 weights approximately 660 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 | 1992 Audi 100 | |
Make | AC | Audi |
Model | Ace | 100 |
Year Released | 1959 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2771 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2690 mm |