This car has a 2 door convertible/cabriolet type body with a front mounted engine powering the rear wheels.
Powering the AC Ace 5.0 is an overhead valve, 4.9 litre naturally aspirated 8 cylinder powerplant, with 2 valves per cylinder that develops power and torque figures of 240 bhp (243 PS/179 kW) at 5250 rpm and 373 N·m (275 lb·ft/38 kgm) at 3900 rpm respectively.
The engine transmits power to the wheels by means of a 4 speed automatic transmission.
The AC Ace 5.0 weighs a stated 1510 kg at the kerb.
It is claimed to manage a maxiumum speed of 217 km/h, or 135 mph.
Full specs
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| Carrosserie | |||
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| Carrosserie | 2 seater convertible/cabriolet | ||
| Nombre de portes | 2 | ||
| Designer | |||
| Dimensions et poids | |||
| Empattement | 2472 | 97.3 | |
| Voies AV | 1590 | 62.6 | |
| Voies AR | 1570 | 61.8 | |
| Longueur | 4420 | 174 | |
| Largeur | 1870 | 73.6 | |
| Hauteur | 1300 | 51.2 | |
| Garde au sol | |||
| 1.79 | |||
| Poids avec pleins | 1510 kg | 3329 | |
| Répartition poids AV | |||
| Réservoir à essence | 90 litres | 19.8 [23.8] UK [US] gal. | |
| Caractéristiques aérodynamique | |||
| Coefficient de pénétration | |||
| maître-couple | |||
| SCx | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Constructeur du moteur | Ford | ||
| Type moteur | |||
| Cylinders | V 8 | ||
| Cylindrée | 4.9 litre 4942 cc (301.579 cu in) |
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| Alésage × Course | 101.6 × 76.2 mm
4 × 3 in |
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| Rapport alésage / course | 1.33 | ||
| Distribution | overhead valve (OHV)
2 Soupapes par cylindre 16 Total vannes |
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| Puissance maximale (DIN) |
243 PS (240 bhp) (179 kW) à 5250 tr/mn |
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| Couple maximale (DIN) |
373 Nm (275 ft·lb) (38 kgm) à 3900 tr/mn |
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| Specific output (DIN) |
36.2 kW/litre 49.2 ps/litre 48.6 bhp/litre 0.8 bhp/cu in |
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(DIN) |
75.48 Nm/litre
0.91 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Construction | |||
| Lubrification | |||
| Taux de compression | 9:1 | ||
| Carburant | EFi | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 948.5 kPa (137.6 psi) | ||
| Régime maximal | |||
| Nombre de paliers de vilebrequin | 5 | ||
| Refroidissement | Water | ||
| Cylindrée Unitaire | 617.75 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalyseur | Y | ||
| Performances | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | 6.9 s | ||
| 0-100km/h | |||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Vitesse | 217 km/h (135 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 161.15 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.16 PS/kg 118.52 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.12 kW/kg 158.94 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.16 bhp/kg 0.07 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 8.44 kg/kW 14.09 lb/bhp |
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| Consommation | |||
| Consommation | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| UK MPG | |||
| US MPG | |||
| Emissions de CO₂ | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| Châssis | |||
| Emplacement de moteur | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Traction | rear wheel drive | ||
| Répartition du couple | N/A | ||
| Direction | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | 2.750 | ||
| Turning circle | |||
| Suspension AV | I.W.CS. | ||
| Suspension AR | I.W.CS. | ||
| Roues AV | |||
| Roues AR | |||
| Pneumatiques AV | |||
| Pneumatiques AR | |||
| Freins AV/AR | VeDi/VeDi-S-ABS | ||
| Diamètre des freins AV | |||
| Diamètre des freins AR | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Transmission | 4 speed automatic | ||
| Rapport de démultiplication supérieure | 0.67 | ||
| Rapport de pont | 3.23 | ||
| Généralités | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 21329 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Type mines | |||
| RAC rating | 51.2 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1998 AC Ace 5.0 Automatic added 1998-12-06. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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