1970 Abarth 595 vs. 1957 AC Ace
To start off, 1970 Abarth 595 is newer by 13 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 1,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 AC Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1957 AC Ace (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1970 Abarth 595. (27 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1957 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 1970 Abarth 595. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 AC Ace weights approximately 420 kg more than 1970 Abarth 595. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Abarth 595 | 1957 AC Ace | |
Make | Abarth | AC |
Model | 595 | Ace |
Year Released | 1970 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 594 cc | 1990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 27 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 470 kg | 890 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 |