1956 AC Aceca vs. 2007 Chevrolet Captiva

To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Captiva is newer by 51 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 1,989 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Chevrolet Captiva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Chevrolet Captiva (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1956 AC Aceca. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Captiva should accelerate faster than 1956 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Captiva weights approximately 1020 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 2007 Chevrolet Captiva is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 AC Aceca. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Captiva will offer significantly more control. 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 2007 Chevrolet Captiva
Make AC Chevrolet
Model Aceca Captiva
Year Released 1956 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 1989 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1910 kg
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 65 L