1956 AC Aceca vs. 2009 BMW 750

To start off, 2009 BMW 750 is newer by 53 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 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 750 (363 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 240 more horse power than 1956 AC Aceca. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1956 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 750 weights approximately 1056 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 750 (490 Nm) has 322 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 AC Aceca. (168 Nm). This means 2009 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 AC Aceca. 2009 BMW 750 has automatic transmission and 1956 AC Aceca has manual transmission. 1956 AC Aceca will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 BMW 750 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1956 AC Aceca 2009 BMW 750
Make AC BMW
Model Aceca 750
Year Released 1956 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 4799 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 363 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 168 Nm 490 Nm
Engine Bore Size 66 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96 mm 88.3 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 189 km/hour 250 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 894 kg 1950 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 3130 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 90 L


 

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