1956 AC Aceca vs. 2001 Toyota Avensis
To start off, 2001 Toyota Avensis 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Toyota Avensis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Toyota Avensis (180 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1956 AC Aceca. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 1956 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 54 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, 2001 Toyota Avensis, 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 | 2001 Toyota Avensis | |
Make | AC | Toyota |
Model | Aceca | Avensis |
Year Released | 1956 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 944 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 55 L |