1999 AC Aceca vs. 1946 Lancia Ardea 3
To start off, 1999 AC Aceca is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Lancia Ardea 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Lancia Ardea 3 would be higher. At 3,506 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 AC Aceca (346 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 318 more horse power than 1946 Lancia Ardea 3. (28 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 1946 Lancia Ardea 3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 AC Aceca weights approximately 936 kg more than 1946 Lancia Ardea 3. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1999 AC Aceca | 1946 Lancia Ardea 3 | |
Make | AC | Lancia |
Model | Aceca | Ardea 3 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1946 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3506 cc | 903 cc |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 28 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 6.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 674 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 29 L |