1957 AC Aceca vs. 2000 GMC Safari

To start off, 2000 GMC Safari is newer by 43 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 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 GMC Safari is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 GMC Safari (190 HP) has 116 more horse power than 1957 AC Aceca. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 GMC Safari should accelerate faster than 1957 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 GMC Safari weights approximately 1066 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.

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:

1957 AC Aceca 2000 GMC Safari
Make AC GMC
Model Aceca Safari
Year Released 1957 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 4294 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 74 HP 190 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1956 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2830 mm


 

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