1963 AC Aceca vs. 1988 Toyota Supra
To start off, 1988 Toyota Supra is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 AC Aceca would be higher. At 2,954 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Toyota Supra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Toyota Supra (267 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1963 AC Aceca. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Toyota Supra should accelerate faster than 1963 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Toyota Supra weights approximately 131 kg more than 1963 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, 1988 Toyota Supra (358 Nm) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 AC Aceca. (167 Nm). This means 1988 Toyota Supra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 AC Aceca.
Compare all specifications:
| 1963 AC Aceca | 1988 Toyota Supra | |
| Make | AC | Toyota |
| Model | Aceca | Supra |
| Year Released | 1963 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 2954 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 267 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 167 Nm | 358 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 1025 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2600 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 50 L |
