1999 AC Aceca vs. 2005 Infiniti I

To start off, 2005 Infiniti I is newer by 6 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 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 122 more horse power than 2005 Infiniti I. (224 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 2005 Infiniti I. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 AC Aceca weights approximately 100 kg more than 2005 Infiniti I. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 AC Aceca is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 AC Aceca. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti I, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Infiniti I. (271 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1999 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Infiniti I.

Compare all specifications:

1999 AC Aceca 2005 Infiniti I
Make AC Infiniti
Model Aceca I
Year Released 1999 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3506 cc 2960 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 346 HP 224 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 400 Nm 271 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 4930 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 2760 mm


 

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