1954 AC Aceca vs. 2009 Chevrolet Traverse
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Traverse is newer by 55 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Traverse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Traverse (288 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1954 AC Aceca. (91 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Traverse should accelerate faster than 1954 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Traverse weights approximately 371 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 2009 Chevrolet Traverse 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, 2009 Chevrolet Traverse 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, 2009 Chevrolet Traverse (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 AC Aceca. (149 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 Chevrolet Traverse will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 AC Aceca. 2009 Chevrolet Traverse 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. 2009 Chevrolet Traverse will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1954 AC Aceca | 2009 Chevrolet Traverse | |
Make | AC | Chevrolet |
Model | Aceca | Traverse |
Year Released | 1954 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 149 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1261 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 83 L |