1999 AC Ace vs. 1946 Volvo PV 60

To start off, 1999 AC Ace is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Volvo PV 60. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Volvo PV 60 would be higher. At 3,670 cc (6 cylinders), 1946 Volvo PV 60 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 AC Ace (351 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 266 more horse power than 1946 Volvo PV 60. (85 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 1946 Volvo PV 60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Volvo PV 60 weights approximately 605 kg more than 1999 AC Ace.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1999 AC Ace 1946 Volvo PV 60
Make AC Volvo
Model Ace PV 60
Year Released 1999 1946
Engine Size 3506 cc 3670 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 351 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 3400 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1025 kg 1630 kg
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2850 mm


 

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