1963 AC Aceca vs. 2000 Audi A6

To start off, 2000 Audi A6 is newer by 37 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 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A6 (177 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1963 AC Aceca. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1963 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A6 weights approximately 656 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.

Because 1963 AC Aceca is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1963 AC Aceca. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 Audi A6 (370 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 AC Aceca. (167 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 AC Aceca.

Compare all specifications:

1963 AC Aceca 2000 Audi A6
Make AC Audi
Model Aceca A6
Year Released 1963 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 2496 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 123 HP 177 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 167 Nm 370 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 1500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 894 kg 1550 kg
Vehicle Length 4070 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2760 mm


 

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