1956 AC Aceca vs. 2011 Renault Sandero

To start off, 2011 Renault Sandero is newer by 55 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 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1956 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1956 AC Aceca (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 2011 Renault Sandero. (86 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1956 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 2011 Renault Sandero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Renault Sandero weights approximately 217 kg more 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, 2011 Renault Sandero, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1956 AC Aceca (168 Nm) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Renault Sandero. (127 Nm). This means 1956 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Renault Sandero.

Compare all specifications:

1956 AC Aceca 2011 Renault Sandero
Make AC Renault
Model Aceca Sandero
Year Released 1956 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 86 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 168 Nm 127 Nm
Engine Bore Size 66 mm 79.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96 mm 80.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 189 km/hour 174 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 894 kg 1111 kg
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2600 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 50 L


 

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