1954 AC Aceca vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz E

To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 53 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 3,498 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E (268 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1954 AC Aceca. (91 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 1954 AC Aceca.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz E (350 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 AC Aceca. (149 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 AC Aceca. 2007 Mercedes-Benz E 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. 2007 Mercedes-Benz E will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1954 AC Aceca 2007 Mercedes-Benz E
Make AC Mercedes-Benz
Model Aceca E
Year Released 1954 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 3498 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 91 HP 268 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 149 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 2400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 65 mm 92.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 10.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 80 L