1962 AC Aceca vs. 2010 Chevrolet Express

To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Express is newer by 48 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Express (323 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1962 AC Aceca. (168 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1962 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1935 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, 2010 Chevrolet Express (505 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 296 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 AC Aceca. (209 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2010 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 AC Aceca.

Compare all specifications:

1962 AC Aceca 2010 Chevrolet Express
Make AC Chevrolet
Model Aceca Express
Year Released 1962 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2553 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 168 HP 323 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 209 Nm 505 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 791 kg 2726 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 5692 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 2017 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 2073 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 3429 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 117 L


 

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