1959 AC Ace vs. 1999 Opel Zafira

To start off, 1999 Opel Zafira is newer by 40 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, 1999 Opel Zafira (85 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1959 AC Ace. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Opel Zafira should accelerate faster than 1959 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Opel Zafira weights approximately 630 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 1999 Opel Zafira
Make AC Opel
Model Ace Zafira
Year Released 1959 1999
Body Type Roadster Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1910 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1520 kg
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 4320 mm
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 58 L


 

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