These are standard specifications for the 1959 AC Ace Bristol, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
4 Manual Floor shift lever
Chassis # BEX 1090
Engine # 100 D2 1000
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Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Body / Chassis : | Aluminum body on tubular steel frame |
| Production Years for Series : | 1953 - 1963 |
| Body Designer : | John Tojiero |
| Price : | $5,650 |
| Weight : | 1680 lbs | 762.035 kg |
Performance
| 1/4 Mile : | 16 seconds |
Engine & Transmission
| Inline 6 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 1971 cc | 120.3 cu in. | 2.0 L. |
| Power : | 105 HP (77.28 KW) @ 4750 RPM |
| Torque : | 123 Ft-Lbs (167 NM) @ 3750 RPM |
| Bore : | 2.6 in | 66 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.8 in | 96 mm. |
| Compression : | 8.5:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 4 |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| Cylinder Head : | Aluminum |
| 3 Solex Type 32 B.I. Multi-Jet Downdraft carburetor | |
4 Manual Floor shift lever
Production Figures
| Ace Production (1953-1963) : | 466 |
| : | About 466 units. (349 Aceca GT) |
| 1959 AC Ace Bristol | |
Dimension(s)
Roadster
Chassis # BEX 1090
Engine # 100 D2 1000
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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 | |
|---|---|
| Independent; transverse leaf springs with dual wishboens | |
| Steering | |
|---|---|
| Cam-Gear |
| Tires / Wheels | |
|---|---|
| Tires : | 5.50x16 Michelin X |
| Wheels : | Dunlop center-lock |
1959 Averages
| Avg. Car Cost : | $2,200 |
| Avg. Household Income : | $5,010 |
| Avg. Home : | $12,400 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.25 |
1959 AC Ace Bristol FAQs (show)
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1959 AC Ace Bristol?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1959 AC Ace Bristol? A: The 1959 AC Ace Bristol has a wheelbase size of 90.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1959 AC Ace Bristol? A: The 1959 AC Ace Bristol has a length of 151.50 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1959 AC Ace Bristol? A: The 1959 AC Ace Bristol has a width of 59.50 inches.Q: How much did the 1959 AC Ace Bristol cost when new?A: The 1959 AC Ace Bristol had a base price of approximately $5,650 (USD).Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1959 AC Ace Bristol? A: The 1959 AC Ace Bristol was a Roadster.Q: What tires did the 1959 AC Ace Bristol have? A: The 1959 AC Ace Bristol had 5.50x16 Michelin X tires.Q: What type of wheels did the 1959 AC Ace Bristol have? A: The 1959 AC Ace Bristol 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 engine did the 1959 AC Ace Bristol have? A: The engine powering the 1959 AC Ace Bristol was a Inline 6 (1971 cc | 120.3 cu in. | 2.0 L.) with 105 HP (77.28 KW) @ 4750 RPM and 123 Ft-Lbs (167 NM) @ 3750 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1959 AC Ace Bristol have? A: The 1959 AC Ace Bristol had a 4 speed Manual Floor shift lever gearbox.