1965 AC Aceca vs. 1975 Volvo 66
To start off, 1975 Volvo 66 is newer by 10 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, 1965 AC Aceca (168 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1975 Volvo 66. (47 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 1975 Volvo 66. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Volvo 66 weights approximately 29 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.
Compare all specifications:
1965 AC Aceca | 1975 Volvo 66 | |
Make | AC | Volvo |
Model | Aceca | 66 |
Year Released | 1965 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2552 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 791 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 3910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1390 mm |