1954 AC Aceca vs. 2001 Ford Extreme EX
To start off, 2001 Ford Extreme EX is newer by 47 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 4,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Extreme EX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Extreme EX (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1954 AC Aceca. (91 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Extreme EX should accelerate faster than 1954 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Ford Extreme EX weights approximately 322 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 2001 Ford Extreme EX 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, 2001 Ford Extreme EX 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, 2001 Ford Extreme EX (556 Nm) has 407 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 AC Aceca. (149 Nm). This means 2001 Ford Extreme EX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 AC Aceca.
Compare all specifications:
| 1954 AC Aceca | 2001 Ford Extreme EX | |
| Make | AC | Ford |
| Model | Aceca | Extreme EX |
| Year Released | 1954 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1991 cc | 4000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 91 HP | 128 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 149 Nm | 556 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1212 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2550 mm |
