1959 AC Ace vs. 2000 GMC Safari
To start off, 2000 GMC Safari 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 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 GMC Safari (190 HP) has 116 more horse power than 1959 AC Ace. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 GMC Safari should accelerate faster than 1959 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Safari weights approximately 1066 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 | 2000 GMC Safari | |
| Make | AC | GMC |
| Model | Ace | Safari |
| Year Released | 1959 | 2000 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Van |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 4294 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 190 HP |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1956 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 1960 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1940 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2830 mm |
