1999 AC Ace vs. 1953 Alfa Romeo 6C

To start off, 1999 AC Ace is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 3,506 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 AC Ace is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 AC Ace (351 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 247 more horse power than 1953 Alfa Romeo 6C. (104 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 1953 Alfa Romeo 6C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Alfa Romeo 6C weights approximately 375 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 1953 Alfa Romeo 6C
Make AC Alfa Romeo
Model Ace 6C
Year Released 1999 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3506 cc 2443 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 351 HP 104 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 72 mm
Engine Stroke Size 81 mm 100 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1025 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4690 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1510 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2710 mm


 

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