1986 AC Ace vs. 1959 Opel P 1200
To start off, 1986 AC Ace is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Opel P 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Opel P 1200 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 AC Ace is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1986 AC Ace is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Opel P 1200. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 AC Ace will offer significantly more control. 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:
| 1986 AC Ace | 1959 Opel P 1200 | |
| Make | AC | Opel |
| Model | Ace | P 1200 |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1959 |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 201 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1620 mm |
