1999 AC Aceca vs. 1999 Land Rover Discovery

To start off, both 1999 AC Aceca and 1999 Land Rover Discovery were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 211 more horse power than 1999 Land Rover Discovery. (135 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 1999 Land Rover Discovery. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 590 kg more than 1999 AC Aceca.

Because 1999 Land Rover Discovery is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 AC Aceca. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Land Rover Discovery will offer significantly more control. 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 (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Land Rover Discovery. (300 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 1999 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Land Rover Discovery.

Compare all specifications:

1999 AC Aceca 1999 Land Rover Discovery
Make AC Land Rover
Model Aceca Discovery
Year Released 1999 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3506 cc 2495 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 346 HP 135 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1950 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 2200 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 2550 mm


 

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