1959 AC Ace vs. 2003 Seat Alhambra

To start off, 2003 Seat Alhambra is newer by 44 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, 2003 Seat Alhambra (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1959 AC Ace. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 1959 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 775 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.

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1959 AC Ace 2003 Seat Alhambra
Make AC Seat
Model Ace Alhambra
Year Released 1959 2003
Body Type Roadster Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 1780 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1665 kg
Vehicle Length 3850 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1520 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 55 L