1964 Abarth 595 vs. 1957 AC Ace
To start off, 1964 Abarth 595 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 AC Ace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 AC Ace would be higher. At 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 AC Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 AC Ace (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1964 Abarth 595. (35 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 1964 Abarth 595. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 AC Ace weights approximately 420 kg more than 1964 Abarth 595. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Abarth 595 | 1957 AC Ace | |
Make | Abarth | AC |
Model | 595 | Ace |
Year Released | 1964 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 695 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 35 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 474 kg | 894 kg |
Vehicle Length | 2980 mm | 3850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1330 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1850 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 30 L | 59 L |