1956 AC Aceca vs. 2008 TVR T 350

To start off, 2008 TVR T 350 is newer by 52 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 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 TVR T 350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 TVR T 350 (345 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 271 more horse power than 1956 AC Aceca. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 TVR T 350 should accelerate faster than 1956 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 TVR T 350 weights approximately 340 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 2008 TVR T 350
Make AC TVR
Model Aceca T 350
Year Released 1956 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 3996 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 345 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 7200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1230 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1210 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 65 L


 

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