1999 AC Aceca vs. 1947 Ferrari 159S
To start off, 1999 AC Aceca is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Ferrari 159S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Ferrari 159S 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 223 more horse power than 1947 Ferrari 159S. (123 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 1947 Ferrari 159S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 AC Aceca weights approximately 860 kg more than 1947 Ferrari 159S. 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.
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1999 AC Aceca | 1947 Ferrari 159S | |
Make | AC | Ferrari |
Model | Aceca | 159S |
Year Released | 1999 | 1947 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3506 cc | 1903 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 123 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 750 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2430 mm |