1965 AC Aceca vs. 1964 Reliant Sabre Six
To start off, 1965 AC Aceca is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Reliant Sabre Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Reliant Sabre Six would be higher. Both 1965 AC Aceca and 1964 Reliant Sabre Six are equipped with a 2,552 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1965 AC Aceca (168 HP) has 60 more horse power than 1964 Reliant Sabre Six. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1965 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 1964 Reliant Sabre Six. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Reliant Sabre Six weights approximately 6 kg more than 1965 AC Aceca.
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, 1965 AC Aceca (209 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Reliant Sabre Six. (185 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1965 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Reliant Sabre Six.
Compare all specifications:
1965 AC Aceca | 1964 Reliant Sabre Six | |
Make | AC | Reliant |
Model | Aceca | Sabre Six |
Year Released | 1965 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2552 cc | 2552 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 209 Nm | 185 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 791 kg | 797 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 38 L |