1954 AC Aceca vs. 1975 Chevrolet Suburban
To start off, 1975 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 AC Aceca would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1975 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Chevrolet Suburban (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1954 AC Aceca. (91 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1954 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 1310 kg more than 1954 AC Aceca. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1975 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 AC Aceca. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Chevrolet Suburban will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1975 Chevrolet Suburban (243 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 94 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 AC Aceca. (149 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1975 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 AC Aceca. 1975 Chevrolet Suburban has automatic transmission and 1954 AC Aceca has manual transmission. 1954 AC Aceca will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1975 Chevrolet Suburban will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1954 AC Aceca | 1975 Chevrolet Suburban | |
Make | AC | Chevrolet |
Model | Aceca | Suburban |
Year Released | 1954 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 4093 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 243 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 2200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 5480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 3300 mm |