1960 AC Aceca vs. 2008 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2008 Ford Expedition is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 AC Aceca would be higher. At 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Ford Expedition (300 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1960 AC Aceca. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1960 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Expedition weights approximately 213 kg more than 1960 AC Aceca. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Ford Expedition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 AC Aceca. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Ford Expedition 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Ford Expedition (495 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 328 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 AC Aceca. (167 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2008 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 AC Aceca.
Compare all specifications:
1960 AC Aceca | 2008 Ford Expedition | |
Make | AC | Ford |
Model | Aceca | Expedition |
Year Released | 1960 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1969 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 495 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 9 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 1107 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 5250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 106 L |