1959 AC Aceca vs. 2001 Volvo SCC
To start off, 2001 Volvo SCC is newer by 42 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 2,521 cc, 2001 Volvo SCC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Volvo SCC (208 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 1959 AC Aceca. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Volvo SCC should accelerate faster than 1959 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Volvo SCC weights approximately 557 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Volvo SCC (285 Nm) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 AC Aceca. (167 Nm). This means 2001 Volvo SCC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 AC Aceca.
Compare all specifications:
1959 AC Aceca | 2001 Volvo SCC | |
Make | AC | Volvo |
Model | Aceca | SCC |
Year Released | 1959 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 2521 cc |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 285 Nm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 1451 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2720 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 70 L |