1956 AC Aceca vs. 2006 Toyota Highlander

To start off, 2006 Toyota Highlander is newer by 50 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 3,310 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Toyota Highlander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Highlander (215 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 141 more horse power than 1956 AC Aceca. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Highlander should accelerate faster than 1956 AC Aceca.

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, 2006 Toyota Highlander, 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 2006 Toyota Highlander
Make AC Toyota
Model Aceca Highlander
Year Released 1956 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 3310 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 74 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5600 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 72 L


 

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