1959 AC Ace vs. 2010 Ford F-150
To start off, 2010 Ford F-150 is newer by 51 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Ford F-150 (310 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 236 more horse power than 1959 AC Ace. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1959 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1659 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 | 2010 Ford F-150 | |
| Make | AC | Ford |
| Model | Ace | F-150 |
| Year Released | 1959 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Roadster | Pickup |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 5400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 74 HP | 310 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 2549 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3850 mm | 5885 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1520 mm | 2004 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1887 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 3670 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 136 L |
