1954 AC Aceca vs. 2004 Avanti Studebaker
To start off, 2004 Avanti Studebaker is newer by 50 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 6,750 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Avanti Studebaker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Avanti Studebaker (306 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 1954 AC Aceca. (91 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Avanti Studebaker should accelerate faster than 1954 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Avanti Studebaker weights approximately 1885 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 2004 Avanti Studebaker 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, 2004 Avanti Studebaker 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, 2004 Avanti Studebaker (425 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 276 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 AC Aceca. (149 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Avanti Studebaker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 AC Aceca. 2004 Avanti Studebaker 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. 2004 Avanti Studebaker will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1954 AC Aceca | 2004 Avanti Studebaker | |
Make | AC | Avanti |
Model | Aceca | Studebaker |
Year Released | 1954 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 6750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 425 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 2775 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 5490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 2040 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 3410 mm |