1956 AC Aceca vs. 2001 Lotec Sirius
To start off, 2001 Lotec Sirius is newer by 45 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 5,987 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 Lotec Sirius is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Lotec Sirius (1,185 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 1111 more horse power than 1956 AC Aceca. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Lotec Sirius should accelerate faster than 1956 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Lotec Sirius weights approximately 390 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.
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 | 2001 Lotec Sirius | |
Make | AC | Lotec |
Model | Aceca | Sirius |
Year Released | 1956 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 5987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 1185 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 2090 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1130 mm |