1999 AC Aceca vs. 1970 Toyota Carina
To start off, 1999 AC Aceca is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Toyota Carina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Toyota Carina 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 207 more horse power than 1970 Toyota Carina. (115 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 1970 Toyota Carina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 AC Aceca weights approximately 665 kg more than 1970 Toyota Carina. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 AC Aceca (532 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 383 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Toyota Carina. (149 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1999 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Toyota Carina.
Compare all specifications:
1999 AC Aceca | 1970 Toyota Carina | |
Make | AC | Toyota |
Model | Aceca | Carina |
Year Released | 1999 | 1970 |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 322 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 532 Nm | 149 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2430 mm |