1965 AC Aceca vs. 1994 GMC Typhoon
To start off, 1994 GMC Typhoon is newer by 29 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 4,298 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 GMC Typhoon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 GMC Typhoon (282 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1965 AC Aceca. (168 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 GMC Typhoon should accelerate faster than 1965 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 GMC Typhoon weights approximately 944 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.
Because 1994 GMC Typhoon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 AC Aceca. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 GMC Typhoon will offer significantly more control. 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, 1994 GMC Typhoon (474 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 AC Aceca. (209 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1994 GMC Typhoon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 AC Aceca.
Compare all specifications:
1965 AC Aceca | 1994 GMC Typhoon | |
Make | AC | GMC |
Model | Aceca | Typhoon |
Year Released | 1965 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2552 cc | 4298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 209 Nm | 474 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 791 kg | 1735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2560 mm |