1963 AC Aceca vs. 1959 AC Ace

To start off, 1963 AC Aceca is newer by 4 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, 1963 AC Aceca (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1959 AC Ace. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1963 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 1959 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1963 AC Aceca weights approximately 4 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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1963 AC Aceca 1959 AC Ace
Make AC AC
Model Aceca Ace
Year Released 1963 1959
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 894 kg 890 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 3850 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1520 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2290 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 59 L


 

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