1959 AC Ace vs. 2000 Jaguar F-Type

To start off, 2000 Jaguar F-Type 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 4,194 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Jaguar F-Type is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Jaguar F-Type (390 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 265 more horse power than 1959 AC Ace. (125 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Jaguar F-Type should accelerate faster than 1959 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Jaguar F-Type weights approximately 906 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 Jaguar F-Type
Make AC Jaguar
Model Ace F-Type
Year Released 1959 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 4194 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 125 HP 390 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6100 RPM
Vehicle Weight 894 kg 1800 kg
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 4100 mm
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1100 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2390 mm


 

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