1999 AC Aceca vs. 2008 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 9 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 8,201 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette (600 HP) has 299 more horse power than 1999 AC Aceca. (301 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette 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, 2008 Chevrolet Corvette (815 Nm) has 408 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 AC Aceca. (407 Nm). This means 2008 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 AC Aceca.

Compare all specifications:

1999 AC Aceca 2008 Chevrolet Corvette
Make AC Chevrolet
Model Aceca Corvette
Year Released 1999 2008
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4600 cc 8201 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 301 HP 600 HP
Torque 407 Nm 815 Nm
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 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1310 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 68 L


 

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