1962 AC Aceca vs. 2013 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2013 Ford Expedition is newer by 51 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford Expedition (306 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 181 more horse power than 1962 AC Aceca. (125 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1962 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1758 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.
Because 2013 Ford Expedition is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 AC Aceca. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Ford Expedition will offer significantly more control. 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, 2013 Ford Expedition (495 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 328 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 AC Aceca. (167 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2013 Ford Expedition will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 AC Aceca.
Compare all specifications:
1962 AC Aceca | 2013 Ford Expedition | |
Make | AC | Ford |
Model | Aceca | Expedition |
Year Released | 1962 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 125 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 495 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 2652 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 5245 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 2332 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1961 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 3023 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 106 L |