1961 AC Aceca vs. 1956 Fiat 1900

To start off, 1961 AC Aceca is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Fiat 1900. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Fiat 1900 would be higher. At 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 AC Aceca (125 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1956 Fiat 1900. (79 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1961 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 1956 Fiat 1900. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Fiat 1900 weights approximately 351 kg more than 1961 AC Aceca.

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 1956 Fiat 1900
Make AC Fiat
Model Aceca 1900
Year Released 1961 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 1901 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 125 HP 79 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 894 kg 1245 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2660 mm


 

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