2000 AC Aceca vs. 1973 McLaren M19
To start off, 2000 AC Aceca is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 McLaren M19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 McLaren M19 would be higher. At 3,504 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 AC Aceca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 McLaren M19 (445 HP @ 10000 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2000 AC Aceca. (346 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 McLaren M19 should accelerate faster than 2000 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 AC Aceca weights approximately 1050 kg more than 1973 McLaren M19.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 AC Aceca | 1973 McLaren M19 | |
| Make | AC | McLaren |
| Model | Aceca | M19 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1973 |
| Engine Size | 3504 cc | 2993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 346 HP | 445 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 10000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 560 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2300 mm | 2550 mm |
