1999 AC Aceca vs. 1956 Maserati 350S
To start off, 1999 AC Aceca is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Maserati 350S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Maserati 350S would be higher. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 AC Aceca (322 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1956 Maserati 350S. (321 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 1956 Maserati 350S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 AC Aceca weights approximately 740 kg more than 1956 Maserati 350S. 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 | 1956 Maserati 350S | |
| Make | AC | Maserati |
| Model | Aceca | 350S |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1956 |
| Engine Size | 4942 cc | 3483 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 322 HP | 321 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 770 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4210 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 990 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2330 mm |
