1956 AC Ace Specifications
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Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Body / Chassis : | Tubular Spaceframe and Aluminum body |
| Production Years for Series : | 1953 - 1963 |
| Body Designer : | John Tojiero |
| Price : | $4,490 |
| Weight : | 1680 lbs | 762.035 kg |
Performance
| 0-60 mph : | 11.4 seconds. |
| Top Speed : | 103 mph | 165.727 km/h |
Engine & Transmission
| Inline 6 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 1991 cc | 121.5 cu in. | 2.0 L. |
| Power : | 90 HP (66.24 KW) @ 4500 RPM |
| Torque : | 110 Ft-Lbs (149 NM) @ 2500 RPM |
| Bore : | 65.0 mm | 2.559 in. |
| Stroke : | 100.0 mm | 3.937 in. |
| Compression : | 8.0:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 5 |
| Inline 6 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 1971 cc | 120.3 cu in. | 2.0 L. |
| Power : | 120 HP (88.32 KW) @ 5750 RPM |
| Torque : | 122 Ft-Lbs (165 NM) @ 4500 RPM |
| Bore : | 66.0 mm | 2.598 in. |
| Stroke : | 96.0 mm | 3.78 in. |
| Compression : | 9.0:1 |
4 Manual Floor shift lever
Gear Ratios
| 1st Gear : | 11.42:1 |
| 2nd Gear : | 7.13:1 |
| 3rd Gear : | 5.05:1 |
| 4th Gear : | 3.91:1 |
Production Figures
| Ace Production (1953-1963) : | 466 |
| : | About 466 units. (349 Aceca GT) |
| 1956 AC Ace | |
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| Body Designer : | John Tojiero |
| Seating Capacity : | 2 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 151.5 in | 3848 mm. |
| Width : | 59.5 in | 1511 mm. |
| Height : | 49.0 in | 1245 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 90.0 in | 2286 mm. |
| Front Track : | 50.0 in | 1270 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 50.0 in | 1270 mm. |
Handling
| Suspension | |
|---|---|
| Front : Independent; transverse leaf spring with dual wishbones Rear : Independent; transvrese leaf springs with dual wihbones | |
| Steering | |
|---|---|
| Cam-Gear |
| Tires / Wheels | |
|---|---|
| Tires : | 5.50x16 |
| Wheels : | Dunlop center-lock |
1956 Averages
| Avg. Car Cost : | $2,050 |
| Avg. Household Income : | $4,450 |
| Avg. Home : | $11,700 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.22 |
Popular frequently asked questions include:
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1956 AC Ace?
Q: How fast is the 1956 AC Ace? A: The 1956 AC Ace has a top speed of 103 mph. Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1956 AC Ace? A: The 1956 AC Ace has a wheelbase size of 90.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1956 AC Ace? A: The 1956 AC Ace has a length of 151.50 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1956 AC Ace? A: The 1956 AC Ace has a width of 59.50 inches.Q: How much did the 1956 AC Ace cost when new?A: The 1956 AC Ace had a base price of approximately $4,490 (USD).Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1956 AC Ace? A: The 1956 AC Ace was a Roadster.Q: What tires did the 1956 AC Ace have? A: The 1956 AC Ace had 5.50x16 tires.Q: What type of wheels did the 1956 AC Ace have? A: The 1956 AC Ace had Dunlop center-lock wheels.Q: How many Ace were produced? A: AC produced 466 examples of the Ace from 1953 to 1963.Q: What engines did the 1956 AC Ace have? A: The 1956 AC Ace had the following engine options: Inline 6 (1991 cc | 121.5 cu in. | 2.0 L.) with 90 HP (66.24 KW) @ 4500 RPM and 110 Ft-Lbs (149 NM) @ 2500 RPM Inline 6 (1971 cc | 120.3 cu in. | 2.0 L.) with 120 HP (88.32 KW) @ 5750 RPM and 122 Ft-Lbs (165 NM) @ 4500 RPM Q: What transmission did the 1956 AC Ace have? A: The 1956 AC Ace had a 4 speed Manual Floor shift lever gearbox.
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1956 AC Ace?
How many 1956 AC Ace were produced?
How powerful was the 1956 AC Ace? Was the 1956 AC Ace popular? Was the 1956 AC Ace expensive? What was the fuel economy of the 1956 AC Ace?
Q: How fast is the 1956 AC Ace? A: The 1956 AC Ace has a top speed of 103 mph. Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1956 AC Ace? A: The 1956 AC Ace has a wheelbase size of 90.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1956 AC Ace? A: The 1956 AC Ace has a length of 151.50 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1956 AC Ace? A: The 1956 AC Ace has a width of 59.50 inches.Q: How much did the 1956 AC Ace cost when new?A: The 1956 AC Ace had a base price of approximately $4,490 (USD).Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1956 AC Ace? A: The 1956 AC Ace was a Roadster.Q: What tires did the 1956 AC Ace have? A: The 1956 AC Ace had 5.50x16 tires.Q: What type of wheels did the 1956 AC Ace have? A: The 1956 AC Ace had Dunlop center-lock wheels.Q: How many Ace were produced? A: AC produced 466 examples of the Ace from 1953 to 1963.Q: What engines did the 1956 AC Ace have? A: The 1956 AC Ace had the following engine options: Inline 6 (1991 cc | 121.5 cu in. | 2.0 L.) with 90 HP (66.24 KW) @ 4500 RPM and 110 Ft-Lbs (149 NM) @ 2500 RPM- 1956 AC Ace Menu
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