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Fiat X1/9 1300 vs AC Cars Ace: 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

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

Car 2 coral, dashed 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
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  • Car 1, blue, solid outline: X1/9 1300
  • Car 2, coral, dashed outline: Ace
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 2,202 mmWheelbase 7 ft 3 inLength 3,830 mmLength 12 ft 7 in1,170 mm3 ft 10 inWheelbase 2,286 mmWheelbase 7 ft 6 inLength 3,861 mmLength 12 ft 8 in1,245 mm4 ft 1 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 X1/9 1300 is 31 mm1 in shorter, 59 mm2 in wider and 75 mm3 in lower than the Ace. Its wheelbase is 84 mm3 in shorter.

DimensionX1/9 1300AceDifference, car 1 vs car 2
Length3,830 mm12 ft 7 in12 ft 7 in3,830 mm3,861 mm12 ft 8 in12 ft 8 in3,861 mm −31 mm−1 in −0.8%
Width1,570 mm5 ft 2 in5 ft 2 in1,570 mm1,511 mm4 ft 11 in4 ft 11 in1,511 mm +59 mm+2 in +3.9%
Height1,170 mm3 ft 10 in3 ft 10 in1,170 mm1,245 mm4 ft 1 in4 ft 1 in1,245 mm −75 mm−3 in −6.0%
Wheelbase2,202 mm7 ft 3 in7 ft 3 in2,202 mm2,286 mm7 ft 6 in7 ft 6 in2,286 mm −84 mm−3 in −3.7%
Footprint6.01 m²64.7 sq ft64.7 sq ft6.01 m²5.83 m²62.8 sq ft62.8 sq ft5.83 m² +0.18 m²+1.9 sq ft +3.1%

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.

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

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

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Frequently asked questions

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

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

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

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