1965 AC Aceca vs. 1967 Fiat Dino
To start off, 1967 Fiat Dino is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 AC Aceca would be higher. At 2,552 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Fiat Dino (178 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1965 AC Aceca. (168 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1967 Fiat Dino should accelerate faster than 1965 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Fiat Dino weights approximately 609 kg more than 1965 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, 1967 Fiat Dino (220 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 AC Aceca. (209 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1967 Fiat Dino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 AC Aceca.
Compare all specifications:
1965 AC Aceca | 1967 Fiat Dino | |
Make | AC | Fiat |
Model | Aceca | Dino |
Year Released | 1965 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2552 cc | 2418 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 178 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 209 Nm | 220 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 92.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79.5 mm | 60 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
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 | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 44 L |