1958 AC Aceca vs. 1953 Alfa Romeo 1900

To start off, 1958 AC Aceca is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Alfa Romeo 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Alfa Romeo 1900 would be higher. At 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1958 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 AC Aceca (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1953 Alfa Romeo 1900. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1958 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 1953 Alfa Romeo 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Alfa Romeo 1900 weights approximately 106 kg more than 1958 AC Aceca.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1958 AC Aceca (167 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Alfa Romeo 1900. (140 Nm). This means 1958 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Alfa Romeo 1900.

Compare all specifications:

1958 AC Aceca 1953 Alfa Romeo 1900
Make AC Alfa Romeo
Model Aceca 1900
Year Released 1958 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 1883 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 167 Nm 140 Nm
Engine Bore Size 66 mm 82.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96 mm 88 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 894 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4410 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1640 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2510 mm


 

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