1962 AC Aceca vs. 2004 Bentley Arnage
To start off, 2004 Bentley Arnage is newer by 42 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 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Bentley Arnage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Bentley Arnage (401 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 1962 AC Aceca. (168 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bentley Arnage should accelerate faster than 1962 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Bentley Arnage weights approximately 1794 kg more than 1962 AC Aceca. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Bentley Arnage (875 Nm @ 2150 RPM) has 666 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 AC Aceca. (209 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2004 Bentley Arnage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 AC Aceca.
Compare all specifications:
1962 AC Aceca | 2004 Bentley Arnage | |
Make | AC | Bentley |
Model | Aceca | Arnage |
Year Released | 1962 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2553 cc | 6750 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 401 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 209 Nm | 875 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2150 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 104.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 99.1 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 791 kg | 2585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 5400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 3070 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 100 L |