1957 AC Aceca vs. 2005 BMW M6

To start off, 2005 BMW M6 is newer by 48 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 4,998 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW M6 (500 HP @ 7750 RPM) has 426 more horse power than 1957 AC Aceca. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 1957 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW M6 weights approximately 895 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 2005 BMW M6
Make AC BMW
Model Aceca M6
Year Released 1957 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 4998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 500 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 7750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1785 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2890 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 70 L


 

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