1958 AC Aceca vs. 1958 Ferrari 340 Spider
To start off, both 1958 AC Aceca and 1958 Ferrari 340 Spider were released in the same year (1958). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,101 cc (12 cylinders), 1958 Ferrari 340 Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1958 Ferrari 340 Spider (296 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 173 more horse power than 1958 AC Aceca. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1958 Ferrari 340 Spider should accelerate faster than 1958 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 AC Aceca weights approximately 44 kg more than 1958 Ferrari 340 Spider.
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:
1958 AC Aceca | 1958 Ferrari 340 Spider | |
Make | AC | Ferrari |
Model | Aceca | 340 Spider |
Year Released | 1958 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 4101 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 850 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2610 mm |