1959 AC Ace vs. 2000 Citroen Saxo

To start off, 2000 Citroen Saxo is newer by 41 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 25 more horse power than 2000 Citroen Saxo. (49 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 2000 Citroen Saxo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 AC Ace weights approximately 85 kg more than 2000 Citroen Saxo. 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 2000 Citroen Saxo
Make AC Citroen
Model Ace Saxo
Year Released 1959 2000
Body Type Roadster Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 954 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 49 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 805 kg
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 3730 mm
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2390 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 45 L


 

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