1956 AC Aceca vs. 1996 Fiat Scudo
To start off, 1996 Fiat Scudo is newer by 40 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, 1996 Fiat Scudo (78 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1956 AC Aceca. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Scudo should accelerate faster than 1956 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Fiat Scudo weights approximately 145 kg more than 1956 AC Aceca. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1956 AC Aceca is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1956 AC Aceca. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Scudo, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 1996 Fiat Scudo | |
Make | AC | Fiat |
Model | Aceca | Scudo |
Year Released | 1956 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1579 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 78 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1035 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1750 mm |