1958 AC Aceca vs. 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan
To start off, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 AC Aceca would be higher. At 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan (216 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1958 AC Aceca. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 1958 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 957 kg more than 1958 AC Aceca. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1958 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 1958 AC Aceca. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan, 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:
1958 AC Aceca | 2004 Dodge Grand Caravan | |
Make | AC | Dodge |
Model | Aceca | Grand Caravan |
Year Released | 1958 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 3786 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 216 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1847 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 5100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 3040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 76 L |