1959 AC Aceca vs. 2008 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 49 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado (312 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 238 more horse power than 1959 AC Aceca. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1959 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 1310 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.
Because 2008 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 AC Aceca. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado will offer significantly more control. 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 | 2008 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | AC | Chevrolet |
Model | Aceca | Silverado |
Year Released | 1959 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 312 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 2200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 6340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 2440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 4010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 129 L |