1999 AC Aceca vs. 2007 BMW M
To start off, 2007 BMW M is newer by 8 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 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW M (330 HP @ 7900 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1999 AC Aceca. (322 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW M should accelerate faster than 1999 AC Aceca.
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 177 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW M. (355 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1999 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW M.
Compare all specifications:
1999 AC Aceca | 2007 BMW M | |
Make | AC | BMW |
Model | Aceca | M |
Year Released | 1999 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Size | 4942 cc | 3246 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 322 HP | 330 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 7900 RPM |
Torque | 532 Nm | 355 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4900 RPM |
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 Length | 4430 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 55 L |