2000 AC Aceca vs. 1956 Morgan 4
To start off, 2000 AC Aceca is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Morgan 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Morgan 4 would be higher. At 3,504 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 AC Aceca (346 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 313 more horse power than 1956 Morgan 4. (33 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 AC Aceca should accelerate faster than 1956 Morgan 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 AC Aceca weights approximately 960 kg more than 1956 Morgan 4. 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, 2000 AC Aceca (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 327 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Morgan 4. (73 Nm @ 2100 RPM). This means 2000 AC Aceca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Morgan 4.
Compare all specifications:
2000 AC Aceca | 1956 Morgan 4 | |
Make | AC | Morgan |
Model | Aceca | 4 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3504 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 400 Nm | 73 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 3670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2450 mm |