1957 AC Aceca vs. 2012 Renault Fluence
To start off, 2012 Renault Fluence is newer by 55 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, 1957 AC Aceca (125 HP) has 15 more horse power than 2012 Renault Fluence. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1957 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Fluence. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Fluence weights approximately 331 kg more than 1957 AC Aceca.
Because 1957 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 1957 AC Aceca. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Renault Fluence, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1957 AC Aceca | 2012 Renault Fluence | |
Make | AC | Renault |
Model | Aceca | Fluence |
Year Released | 1957 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 110 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4618 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1809 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1478 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2702 mm |