1999 AC Aceca vs. 1968 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 1999 AC Aceca is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Chevrolet Corvette (350 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1999 AC Aceca. (301 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1999 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 AC Aceca weights approximately 47 kg more than 1968 Chevrolet Corvette.

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, 1968 Chevrolet Corvette (488 Nm) has 81 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 AC Aceca. (407 Nm). This means 1968 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 AC Aceca.

Compare all specifications:

1999 AC Aceca 1968 Chevrolet Corvette
Make AC Chevrolet
Model Aceca Corvette
Year Released 1999 1968
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4600 cc 5354 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 301 HP 350 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 407 Nm 488 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 1463 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 76 L