1955 Abarth Coupe vs. 2000 AC Aceca

To start off, 2000 AC Aceca is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Abarth Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Abarth Coupe would be higher. At 3,504 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 AC Aceca (346 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1955 Abarth Coupe. (135 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 1955 Abarth Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 AC Aceca weights approximately 710 kg more than 1955 Abarth Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Abarth Coupe 2000 AC Aceca
Make Abarth AC
Model Coupe Aceca
Year Released 1955 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1975 cc 3504 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 135 HP 346 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 83 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88 mm 81 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 900 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Height 950 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2300 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 90 L


 

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