1963 AC Aceca vs. 1989 Ferrari Mythos
To start off, 1989 Ferrari Mythos is newer by 26 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 4,942 cc (12 cylinders), 1989 Ferrari Mythos is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Ferrari Mythos (376 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 1963 AC Aceca. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1989 Ferrari Mythos should accelerate faster than 1963 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Ferrari Mythos weights approximately 356 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, 1989 Ferrari Mythos (480 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 AC Aceca. (167 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1989 Ferrari Mythos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 AC Aceca.
Compare all specifications:
1963 AC Aceca | 1989 Ferrari Mythos | |
Make | AC | Ferrari |
Model | Aceca | Mythos |
Year Released | 1963 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 4942 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 376 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 480 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 2100 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2650 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 96 L |