1995 AC Ace vs. 1963 Wartburg 312
To start off, 1995 AC Ace is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Wartburg 312. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Wartburg 312 would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 AC Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 AC Ace (350 HP) has 314 more horse power than 1963 Wartburg 312. (36 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 1963 Wartburg 312.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 AC Ace (407 Nm) has 326 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Wartburg 312. (81 Nm). This means 1995 AC Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Wartburg 312.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 AC Ace | 1963 Wartburg 312 | |
| Make | AC | Wartburg |
| Model | Ace | 312 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4942 cc | 900 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 36 HP |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 81 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2460 mm |
