1957 AC Aceca vs. 2002 Cadillac Le Mans

To start off, 2002 Cadillac Le Mans is newer by 45 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 4,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Cadillac Le Mans is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Cadillac Le Mans (600 HP) has 526 more horse power than 1957 AC Aceca. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Cadillac Le Mans should accelerate faster than 1957 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Cadillac Le Mans weights approximately 905 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 2002 Cadillac Le Mans
Make AC Cadillac
Model Aceca Le Mans
Year Released 1957 2002
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1991 cc 4000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 74 HP 600 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 1 seats
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1795 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1030 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2830 mm


 

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