1956 AC Ace Zagato Coupe
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Chassis #BEX 477 was shipped in 1958 to a Swiss dealership owned by Patthey. He commsioned Carrozzeria Zagato to make a unique body for his car which woudl run in the local races and the Pescara rally. Zagato bodied the car in with their light-gauge aluminum, and even gave it their trademark double bubble roof.
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In Detail
| submitted by | Richard Owen |
| production | 266 |
| engine | Bristol Inline-6 |
| position | Front Longitudinal |
| valvetrain | OHV 2 Valves / Cyl |
| displacement | 1971 cc / 120.3 cu in |
| bore | 66.04 mm / 2.6 in |
| stroke | 96.01 mm / 3.78 in |
| compression | 9.0:1 |
| power | 96.9 kw / 130 bhp @ 5750 rpm |
| specific output | 65.96 bhp per litre |
| bhp/weight | 150.81 bhp per tonne |
| torque | 173.54 nm / 128 ft lbs @ 4500 rpm |
| body / frame | Aluminum Body over Steel Ladder-Type Frame |
| driven wheels | RWD |
| front tires | 5.0-16 |
| rear tires | 5.0-16 |
| front brakes | Drums |
| rear brakes | Drums |
| f suspension | Independant w/Transverse Leaf Springs, Armstrong Tubular Damper |
| r suspension | Independant w/Transverse Leaf Springs, Armstrong Tubular Dampers |
| weight | 862 kg / 1900 lbs |
| wheelbase | 2286 mm / 90.0 in |
| front track | 1270 mm / 50.0 in |
| rear track | 1270 mm / 50.0 in |
| length | 3848 mm / 151.5 in |
| width | 1511 mm / 59.5 in |
| height | 1245 mm / 49.0 in |
| transmission | 4-Speed Manual |
| gear ratios | :1 |
| top speed | 185.1 kph / 115.0 mph |
| 0 - 60 mph | 7.7 seconds |
| 0 - 100 mph | 27.8 seconds |
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