1961 AC Aceca vs. 1943 Maserati 4CL
To start off, 1961 AC Aceca is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1943 Maserati 4CL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1943 Maserati 4CL would be higher. At 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1943 Maserati 4CL (218 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1961 AC Aceca. (125 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1943 Maserati 4CL should accelerate faster than 1961 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 AC Aceca weights approximately 264 kg more than 1943 Maserati 4CL.
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:
1961 AC Aceca | 1943 Maserati 4CL | |
Make | AC | Maserati |
Model | Aceca | 4CL |
Year Released | 1961 | 1943 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 218 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 630 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2510 mm |