1959 AC Aceca vs. 2009 BMW 750

To start off, 2009 BMW 750 is newer by 50 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 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 750 (363 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 289 more horse power than 1959 AC Aceca. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1959 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 750 weights approximately 1060 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 2009 BMW 750
Make AC BMW
Model Aceca 750
Year Released 1959 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 4799 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 363 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 6300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1950 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 3130 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 90 L


 

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