Geschichte AC Aceca

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German version


type Aceca
enginein line six cylinder
bore * stroke65 * 100 mm
displacement1991 cm³
engine controlOHV
maximum torque 167 Nm at 4500 1/min
maximum power76 kW (102 bhp)
rated speed 5000 1/min
power drivefront engine/rear drive
gear boxfour speed (Bristol)
suspension
front/rear
wishbones/longitudinal leaf springs
brakes frontdrums
from 1957 discs
brakes reardrums
wheel base2,29 m
wheelssteel-spoked wheel
body tubular frame with aluminum
length3,85 m
width1,51 m
height1,24 m
weight957 kg + driver
top speedaround 185 km/h
year of manufacture1954 - 1963
variantsOverdrive


1904foundation of the firm by Portwine and Weller
Production of a threewheel-van
1907threewheeler
1911take over -> Ditton
1913light, fourwheeler
1926success Rallye Monte Carlo
1930take over -> Hurlock
1953ACE with Al-body
1964ACE Cobra
19783000 NE
1986take over -> Ford