1961 AC Ace vs. 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750
To start off, 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 AC Ace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 AC Ace would be higher. At 2,553 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 AC Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 (123 HP) has 23 more horse power than 1961 AC Ace. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 should accelerate faster than 1961 AC Ace.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1961 AC Ace | 1971 Alfa Romeo 1750 | |
Make | AC | Alfa Romeo |
Model | Ace | 1750 |
Year Released | 1961 | 1971 |
Body Type | Roadster | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2553 cc | 1779 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 123 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1490 mm | 1580 mm |