1995 AC Ace vs. 1973 Volkswagen SP2

To start off, 1995 AC Ace is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Volkswagen SP2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Volkswagen SP2 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 275 more horse power than 1973 Volkswagen SP2. (75 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 1973 Volkswagen SP2.

Let's talk about torque, 1995 AC Ace (407 Nm) has 287 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Volkswagen SP2. (120 Nm). This means 1995 AC Ace will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Volkswagen SP2.

Compare all specifications:

1995 AC Ace 1973 Volkswagen SP2
Make AC Volkswagen
Model Ace SP2
Year Released 1995 1973
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 4942 cc 1679 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 75 HP
Torque 407 Nm 120 Nm
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 2410 mm


 

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