1959 AC Aceca vs. 2013 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2013 GMC Sierra is newer by 54 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 GMC Sierra (355 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 281 more horse power than 1959 AC Aceca. (74 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1959 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1549 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 2013 GMC Sierra is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 AC Aceca. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 GMC Sierra 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 2013 GMC Sierra
Make AC GMC
Model Aceca Sierra
Year Released 1959 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1991 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 355 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 2439 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 5847 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 2032 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1872 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 3645 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 59 L 98 L


 

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