1999 AC Ace vs. 1999 Holden Berlina

To start off, both 1999 AC Ace and 1999 Holden Berlina were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,665 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Holden Berlina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 AC Ace (351 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1999 Holden Berlina. (302 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 AC Ace should accelerate faster than 1999 Holden Berlina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Holden Berlina weights approximately 675 kg more than 1999 AC Ace.

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, 1999 Holden Berlina (460 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 AC Ace. (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Holden Berlina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 AC Ace.

Compare all specifications:

1999 AC Ace 1999 Holden Berlina
Make AC Holden
Model Ace Berlina
Year Released 1999 1999
Body Type Roadster Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3506 cc 5665 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 351 HP 302 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 460 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1025 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 5090 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2950 mm


 

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