1999 AC Aceca vs. 2001 Maserati 3200 GT
To start off, 2001 Maserati 3200 GT is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 AC Aceca would be higher. At 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Maserati 3200 GT (365 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1999 AC Aceca. (301 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Maserati 3200 GT should accelerate faster than 1999 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Maserati 3200 GT weights approximately 30 kg more than 1999 AC Aceca. 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, 2001 Maserati 3200 GT (491 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 AC Aceca. (407 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2001 Maserati 3200 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 AC Aceca. 2001 Maserati 3200 GT has automatic transmission and 1999 AC Aceca has manual transmission. 1999 AC Aceca will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Maserati 3200 GT will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 AC Aceca | 2001 Maserati 3200 GT | |
| Make | AC | Maserati |
| Model | Aceca | 3200 GT |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4600 cc | 3217 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 301 HP | 365 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 407 Nm | 491 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2670 mm |
