1959 AC Aceca vs. 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood

To start off, 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 AC Aceca would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood (185 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1959 AC Aceca. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood should accelerate faster than 1959 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood weights approximately 1090 kg more than 1959 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:

1959 AC Aceca 1993 Cadillac Fleetwood
Make AC Cadillac
Model Aceca Fleetwood
Year Released 1959 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 5733 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 74 HP 185 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 3800 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1980 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 5720 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 3090 mm


 

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