1957 AC Aceca vs. 1993 Renault Clio
To start off, 1993 Renault Clio is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 AC Aceca would be higher. At 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Renault Clio (138 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1957 AC Aceca. (125 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Renault Clio should accelerate faster than 1957 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Renault Clio weights approximately 81 kg more than 1957 AC Aceca. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Renault Clio (187 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 AC Aceca. (167 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1993 Renault Clio will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 AC Aceca.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 AC Aceca | 1993 Renault Clio | |
| Make | AC | Renault |
| Model | Aceca | Clio |
| Year Released | 1957 | 1993 |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1764 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 125 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 187 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 82 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 83.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 975 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1400 mm |
