1965 AC Aceca vs. 2011 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2011 GMC Sierra is newer by 46 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 GMC Sierra (353 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 1965 AC Aceca. (168 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1965 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1868 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 2011 GMC Sierra 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, 2011 GMC Sierra 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, 2011 GMC Sierra (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 AC Aceca. (209 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2011 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 AC Aceca.
Compare all specifications:
1965 AC Aceca | 2011 GMC Sierra | |
Make | AC | GMC |
Model | Aceca | Sierra |
Year Released | 1965 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2552 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 353 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 209 Nm | 506 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 791 kg | 2659 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 5720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 2440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1960 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 3380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 129 L |