1964 AC Aceca vs. 2011 GMC Acadia
To start off, 2011 GMC Acadia is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 AC Aceca would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 GMC Acadia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 GMC Acadia (288 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1964 AC Aceca. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 GMC Acadia should accelerate faster than 1964 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 GMC Acadia weights approximately 1218 kg more than 1964 AC Aceca. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1964 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 1964 AC Aceca. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 GMC Acadia, 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, 2011 GMC Acadia (366 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 AC Aceca. (167 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2011 GMC Acadia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 AC Aceca.
Compare all specifications:
1964 AC Aceca | 2011 GMC Acadia | |
Make | AC | GMC |
Model | Aceca | Acadia |
Year Released | 1964 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1969 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 894 kg | 2112 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 5098 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1986 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1849 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 3020 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 59 L | 83 L |