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AC Cars Ace vs Fiat X1/9 1300: size comparison

  • Length Ace 31 mm1 in longer
  • Width X1/9 1300 59 mm2 in wider
  • Height Ace 75 mm3 in taller

Car 1 blue, solid outline

Ace AC Cars · 1953–1963 · Coupé Ace 3,861 × 1,511 × 1,245 mm12 ft 8 in × 4 ft 11 in × 4 ft 1 in Change

Car 2 coral, dashed outline

X1/9 1300 Fiat · 1972–1978 · Coupé X1/9 1300 3,830 × 1,570 × 1,170 mm12 ft 7 in × 5 ft 2 in × 3 ft 10 in Change
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  • Car 1, blue, solid outline: Ace
  • Car 2, coral, dashed outline: X1/9 1300
0 m1 m2 m3 m4 m5 m1 m0 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ft5 ft6 ft7 ft8 ft9 ft10 ft11 ft12 ft13 ft14 ft15 ft16 ft1 ft2 ft3 ft4 ftWheelbase 2,286 mmWheelbase 7 ft 6 inLength 3,861 mmLength 12 ft 8 in1,245 mm4 ft 1 inWheelbase 2,202 mmWheelbase 7 ft 3 inLength 3,830 mmLength 12 ft 7 in1,170 mm3 ft 10 in

Scale about 1:17 on a desktop screen · grid 500 mm1 ft · in Overlay both cars start at the front bumper Side view: dashed lines mark the axles

Dimensions and difference

The Ace is 31 mm1 in longer, 59 mm2 in narrower and 75 mm3 in taller than the X1/9 1300. Its wheelbase is 84 mm3 in longer.

DimensionAceX1/9 1300Difference, car 1 vs car 2
Length3,861 mm12 ft 8 in12 ft 8 in3,861 mm3,830 mm12 ft 7 in12 ft 7 in3,830 mm +31 mm+1 in +0.8%
Width1,511 mm4 ft 11 in4 ft 11 in1,511 mm1,570 mm5 ft 2 in5 ft 2 in1,570 mm −59 mm−2 in −3.8%
Height1,245 mm4 ft 1 in4 ft 1 in1,245 mm1,170 mm3 ft 10 in3 ft 10 in1,170 mm +75 mm+3 in +6.4%
Wheelbase2,286 mm7 ft 6 in7 ft 6 in2,286 mm2,202 mm7 ft 3 in7 ft 3 in2,202 mm +84 mm+3 in +3.8%
Footprint5.83 m²62.8 sq ft62.8 sq ft5.83 m²6.01 m²64.7 sq ft64.7 sq ft6.01 m² −0.18 m²−1.9 sq ft −3.0%

Width without mirrors. Figures come from the catalog version pages; the drawing uses the same numbers. Body outlines are generic for the body type - proportions are exact, styling is not.

Garage and parking

A typical single garage is about 5.5 × 3.0 m18 ft 1 in × 9 ft 10 in inside; a parking bay about 5.0 × 2.5 m16 ft 5 in × 8 ft 2 in. Room to open a door: about 600 mm2 ft each side.

Ace

Single garage
Fits 1,639 mm5 ft 5 in to spare in length, 745 mm2 ft 5 in each side
Parking bay
Tight 1,139 mm3 ft 9 in to spare in length, 495 mm1 ft 7 in each side

X1/9 1300

Single garage
Fits 1,670 mm5 ft 6 in to spare in length, 715 mm2 ft 4 in each side
Parking bay
Tight 1,170 mm3 ft 10 in to spare in length, 465 mm1 ft 6 in each side

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Frequently asked questions

Which is bigger, the AC Cars Ace or the Fiat X1/9 1300?

The Fiat X1/9 1300 is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The Ace is 31 mm longer, 59 mm narrower and 75 mm taller than the X1/9 1300. Its wheelbase is 84 mm longer.

Will the AC Cars Ace and the Fiat X1/9 1300 fit in a standard garage?

In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The AC Cars Ace fits with room to open the doors (1,639 mm to spare in length, 745 mm each side). The Fiat X1/9 1300 fits with room to open the doors (1,670 mm to spare in length, 715 mm each side). Widths are without mirrors; check your own garage with our garage checker.