1962 AC Aceca vs. 1992 Peugeot 405
To start off, 1992 Peugeot 405 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 AC Aceca would be higher. At 2,553 cc (6 cylinders), 1962 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 AC Aceca (168 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 1992 Peugeot 405. (120 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 1992 Peugeot 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Peugeot 405 weights approximately 379 kg more than 1962 AC Aceca.
Let's talk about torque, 1962 AC Aceca (209 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Peugeot 405. (168 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1962 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Peugeot 405.
Compare all specifications:
1962 AC Aceca | 1992 Peugeot 405 | |
Make | AC | Peugeot |
Model | Aceca | 405 |
Year Released | 1962 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2553 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 209 Nm | 168 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 791 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2710 mm |