1986 AC Ace vs. 1966 Ferrari 275
To start off, 1986 AC Ace is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari 275. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari 275 would be higher. At 3,283 cc (12 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari 275 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari 275 (256 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1986 AC Ace. (150 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari 275 should accelerate faster than 1986 AC Ace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Ferrari 275 weights approximately 363 kg more than 1986 AC Ace. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1986 AC Ace is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Ferrari 275. 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 | 1966 Ferrari 275 | |
Make | AC | Ferrari |
Model | Ace | 275 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1966 |
Body Type | Roadster | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2792 cc | 3283 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 907 kg | 1270 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1170 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 133 L |