1956 AC Aceca vs. 1973 Fiat 850
To start off, 1973 Fiat 850 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 AC Aceca would be higher. At 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 AC Aceca (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1973 Fiat 850. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 1973 Fiat 850.
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:
1956 AC Aceca | 1973 Fiat 850 | |
Make | AC | Fiat |
Model | Aceca | 850 |
Year Released | 1956 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 847 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2040 mm |